DEUTDE5X — Deutsche Bank Europe
DEUTDE5X is the SWIFT/BIC code for Deutsche Bank Europe in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
DEUTDE5X is the SWIFT/BIC code for Deutsche Bank Europe in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Deutsche Bank Europe |
| Country | Germany (DE) |
| Location Code | 5X |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code DEUTDE5X belong to?
The SWIFT code DEUTDE5X identifies Deutsche Bank Europe in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code DEUTDE5X mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of DEUTDE5X are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (DEUT) represent the bank code for Deutsche Bank Europe; characters 5-6 (DE) indicate the country code for Germany; characters 7-8 (5X) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code DEUTDE5X active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) DEUTDE5X is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '5X' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code DEUTDE5X instead of DEUTDE5X?
Yes. The 8-character code DEUTDE5X represents the primary headquarters of Deutsche Bank Europe. The 11-character code DEUTDE5X targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to DEUTDE5X (or DEUTDE5XXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to DEUTDE5X?
The physical address registered for DEUTDE5X is: TAUNUSANLAGE 12, 60325, FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the DEUTDE5X code in Germany?
The SWIFT code DEUTDE5X is used for international inbound wire transfers in Germany. It operates alongside the SEPA network, requiring the BIC to be paired with a 22-character IBAN.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).
- 🏦 Deutsche Bundesbank: Official German central bank directory release for routing and clearings.