DEUTGBKC — DEUTSCHE BANK A.G.
DEUTGBKC is the SWIFT/BIC code for DEUTSCHE BANK A.G. in LONDON, United Kingdom — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
DEUTGBKC is the SWIFT/BIC code for DEUTSCHE BANK A.G. in LONDON, United Kingdom. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | DEUTSCHE BANK A.G. |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Location Code | KC |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code DEUTGBKC belong to?
The SWIFT code DEUTGBKC identifies DEUTSCHE BANK A.G. in LONDON, United Kingdom. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code DEUTGBKC mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of DEUTGBKC are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (DEUT) represent the bank code for DEUTSCHE BANK A.G.; characters 5-6 (GB) indicate the country code for United Kingdom; characters 7-8 (KC) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code DEUTGBKC active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) DEUTGBKC is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'KC' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code DEUTGBKC instead of DEUTGBKC?
Yes. The 8-character code DEUTGBKC represents the primary headquarters of DEUTSCHE BANK A.G.. The 11-character code DEUTGBKC targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to DEUTGBKC (or DEUTGBKCXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What routing networks operate with the DEUTGBKC code in United Kingdom?
The SWIFT code DEUTGBKC is used for international inbound wire transfers in the United Kingdom. Domestic GBP clearings route via BACS, CHAPS and Faster Payments rather than SWIFT.
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).