SWIFT/BIC code SEZDDEF1XXX
SEZDDEF1XXX belongs to Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEZDDEF1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEZDDEF1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SEZD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code SEZDDEF1XXX?
SEZDDEF1XXX identifies the head office of Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use it when a payment to Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need SEZDDEF1XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need SEZDDEF1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are SEZDDEF1 and SEZDDEF1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SEZDDEF1 is the 8-character version of SEZDDEF1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Sberbank Europe AG Zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Frankfurt Am Main.
What happens if I use SEZDDEF1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SEZDDEF1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.