SWIFT/BIC code SMBCDEDDXXX
SMBCDEDDXXX belongs to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SMBCDEDDXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SMBCDEDD |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Duesseldorf |
| Country | Germany |
How the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SMBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- DD 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 SMBCDEDDXXX?
SMBCDEDDXXX identifies the main office of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Duesseldorf, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.
How long does a transfer to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SMBCDEDDXXX for a euro transfer 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 SMBCDEDDXXX.
Is SMBCDEDD and SMBCDEDDXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SMBCDEDD is the short version of SMBCDEDDXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Duesseldorf.
What do the letters in SMBCDEDDXXX mean?
SMBC is the bank code of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, DE stands for Germany, DD is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.