SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF760

PBNKDEFF760 belongs to Deutsche Postbank AG in Nuernberg, Germany.

PBNKDEFF760

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePBNKDEFF760
8-character codePBNKDEFF
Branch code760
BankDeutsche Postbank AG
BranchNuernberg Branch
CityNuernberg
CountryGermany

The way the Deutsche Postbank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
760 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 PBNKDEFF760?

PBNKDEFF760 identifies Nuernberg Branch, part of Deutsche Postbank AG in Nuernberg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need PBNKDEFF760 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need PBNKDEFF760.

How long does a transfer to Deutsche Postbank AG take in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use PBNKDEFF760 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PBNKDEFF760 against the details from Deutsche Postbank AG before sending.

Can I use PBNKDEFF instead of PBNKDEFF760?

PBNKDEFF points to the main office of Deutsche Postbank AG, while PBNKDEFF760 is Nuernberg Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PBNKDEFF760 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Deutsche Postbank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

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