SWIFT/BIC code TCZBDEFFXXX

TCZBDEFFXXX belongs to Ziraat Bank International AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

TCZBDEFFXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeTCZBDEFFXXX
8-character codeTCZBDEFF
Branch codeXXX
BankZiraat Bank International AG
BranchHead office
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way the Ziraat Bank International AG SWIFT/BIC works

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

TCZB 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.
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

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code TCZBDEFFXXX?

TCZBDEFFXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Ziraat Bank International AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Ziraat Bank International AG does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter TCZBDEFFXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check TCZBDEFFXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ziraat Bank International AG in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Ziraat Bank International AG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – TCZBDEFFXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ziraat Bank International AG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

What does each part of TCZBDEFFXXX mean?

TCZB is the bank code of Ziraat Bank International AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Do I need TCZBDEFFXXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need TCZBDEFFXXX.

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