SWIFT/BIC code QUBKDEBB256
QUBKDEBB256 belongs to Quirin Bank AG in Berlin, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | QUBKDEBB256 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | QUBKDEBB |
| Branch code | 256 |
| Bank | Quirin Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Quirin Bank AG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- QUBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 256 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code QUBKDEBB256?
The code QUBKDEBB256 belongs to Quirin Bank AG, a unit of Quirin Bank AG in Berlin, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Quirin Bank AG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Quirin Bank AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Quirin Bank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in QUBKDEBB256 stand for?
QUBK is the bank code of Quirin Bank AG, DE stands for Germany, BB is the code for the city or region and 256 identifies the department Quirin Bank AG.
Can I use QUBKDEBB instead of QUBKDEBB256?
QUBKDEBB points to the main office of Quirin Bank AG, while QUBKDEBB256 points to Quirin Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use QUBKDEBB256 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need QUBKDEBB256 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need QUBKDEBB256.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.