Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao SWIFT/BIC code

Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao SWIFT code: DEUTBRSP

The 8-character code DEUTBRSP and the 11-character code DEUTBRSPXXX identify the same bank: Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao, with its head office in Sao Paulo. Every bank on the SWIFT network uses BIC codes to direct payments between countries to the correct institution. In daily life you usually see the code on invoices from abroad, in your banking app and on the account details that Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao provides.

This page is meant to help anyone who pays into an account at Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao without mistakes. A SWIFT code names an institution, not a specific account, which is why you always need the account number too.

When will the money arrive at Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao?

There is no single answer: many arrive within a day. Payments made after the cut-off time or on a weekend or public holiday usually go out a business day later. Sometimes a bank wants to know about the purpose of a payment.

Many banks are connected to SWIFT gpi for faster and traceable payments. Every gpi transfer carries a unique transaction reference, the UETR that banks can use to trace it. Specialist transfer services usually provide a status in their app so you can see how far the payment has got.

A delayed transfer has to be traced from the sending side, using the payment confirmation. Ask the sender for a copy of the payment confirmation including the reference – it helps your own bank look for the money.

Brazilian Real (BRL) and conversion costs

The currency of Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). A payment in a foreign currency is exchanged into BRL on its way to Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao, and whoever converts it chooses the rate. You rarely see a separate charge for the conversion; it is built into the rate.

Who does the conversion affects the final amount. Transferring the amount directly in BRL usually prevents an extra conversion.

Exchange rates move all the time. With bigger transfers, a seemingly small gap in the rate can be worth more than the fee.

8 or 11 characters: DEUTBRSP versus DEUTBRSPXXX

The structure of every SWIFT code never changes: a bank code of four letters, two for the country and two for the location. The result is DEUTBRSP for Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao.

Many payment forms accept both lengths. If a form requires eleven characters, enter DEUTBRSPXXX; if it wants eight, use DEUTBRSP.

Enter the code in one piece, in upper case and without separators, exactly as shown here. Watch for the letter O and the digit 0 or I versus 1, a common source of typos.

Watch out for payment fraud

Stay wary if someone unexpectedly wants you to send money to a different account or a bank in another country. A valid SWIFT code says nothing about whether the request is genuine.

Before paying, verify changed bank details by phone, using a number you already had. Urgency or requests to keep it quiet tend to be red flags; a genuine business can wait for you to check. When a payment has already gone to the wrong account, contact your bank immediately – speed improves the chance of getting it back.

Recipients are targeted too: one known trick is a buyer who pays too much followed by a request to send back the difference. Wait until the money has really arrived and check with Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao if anything seems off.

Incoming international payments to Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao

If you expect a payment from another country, send the payer everything they need in one go. The basics are: your name, account number or IBAN, DEUTBRSPXXX or DEUTBRSP and in many cases your home address.

It helps to add the bank name and Sao Paulo too, because some payment forms have separate fields for them. A typo in your account number can be more trouble than it looks; copy them from your banking app rather than typing.

The amount you receive can be lower than the amount sent. Charges on incoming payments differ from bank to bank – the price list of Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao tells you what applies. Agree with the sender who pays which costs before the money is sent.

Before you send: check the Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao code

Have the recipient copy their account details directly from their online banking. When the code you were given differs from DEUTBRSP or DEUTBRSPXXX, do not guess.

Mistakes in the SWIFT code tend to be annoying more than disastrous – usually the money comes back, minus fees and time lost. Do not forget the account number: an error there can be more difficult to undo than a wrong BIC.

Many banking apps check the format of an IBAN and sometimes look up the BIC automatically, but that does not prove the account belongs to the right person. Where available, a payee name check before sending gives an extra layer of safety. When you pay someone new, some people start with a small test amount and wait for confirmation.

About this information

We collect bank codes using public sources and check them from time to time. It can happen that a code here is no longer current after a merger or reorganisation. The figures we show reflect our own data and not on information from Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao itself.

Treat the information on this page as a handy check. We are a comparison service for money transfers and not affiliated with Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao. Should you notice a mistake, we welcome a message via the contact page.

Paying someone abroad from your Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao account

An international bank payment costs more than the listed fee. On top of a fixed fee, banks in between can take a cut, and if currencies are converted the bank often uses a rate below the actual market rate.

The real cost is often in the rate, not in the fee: many banks convert using an exchange rate with a margin built in. Compare their rate with the mid-market rate.

For a lot of routes, a specialist provider is cheaper than a traditional bank transfer, mainly because of the exchange rate. Before your next transfer, it is worth comparing what arrives via GoldexPay. You can still keep your account at Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao as the source of the money.

Choosing between the 4 SWIFT codes of Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao

Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemao has 4 separate SWIFT/BIC codes across 2 locations. One of them is the head office code; the rest belong to branches or departments, and sometimes internal departments.

For the vast majority of incoming transfers, the head office code DEUTBRSPXXX is what you need. When you receive a branch code, stick to it instead of replacing it for the head office code.

The safest route is to copy the code straight from the account holder’s invoice. Codes for branches are more likely to be retired than DEUTBRSPXXX when a bank merges or closes offices.