SWIFT/BIC code XDWZDEF1EKN

XDWZDEF1EKN belongs to Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

XDWZDEF1EKN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeXDWZDEF1EKN
8-character codeXDWZDEF1
Branch codeEKN
BankDeutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How the Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

XDWZ 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.
EKN 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code XDWZDEF1EKN?

The code XDWZDEF1EKN belongs to Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft, part of Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of XDWZDEF1EKN mean?

XDWZ is the institution code of Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and EKN identifies the branch Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft.

Can I use XDWZDEF1 instead of XDWZDEF1EKN?

XDWZDEF1 is the head office of Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft, while XDWZDEF1EKN is Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention XDWZDEF1EKN.

What happens if I use XDWZDEF1EKN with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check XDWZDEF1EKN against the details from Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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