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SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF660

PBNKDEFF660 belongs to Deutsche Postbank AG in Karlsruhe, Germany.

PBNKDEFF660

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePBNKDEFF660
8-character codePBNKDEFF
Branch code660
BankDeutsche Postbank AG
BranchKarlsruhe Branch
CityKarlsruhe
CountryGermany

The way the Deutsche Postbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PBNK Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
FF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
660 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF660?

PBNKDEFF660 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Karlsruhe Branch, a branch or department of Deutsche Postbank AG in Karlsruhe, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use PBNKDEFF instead of PBNKDEFF660?

PBNKDEFF is the main office of Deutsche Postbank AG, while PBNKDEFF660 is Karlsruhe Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PBNKDEFF660 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Deutsche Postbank AG?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of PBNKDEFF660 mean?

PBNK is the institution code of Deutsche Postbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 660 is the code of the branch Karlsruhe Branch.

Does Deutsche Postbank AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Postbank AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Deutsche Postbank AG.

What happens if I enter PBNKDEFF660 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PBNKDEFF660 against the details from Deutsche Postbank AG before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.