DRESDEFF810 — Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank

The SWIFT code DRESDEFF810 identifies Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank in MAGDEBURG, Germany. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.

The 8 or 11 characters of DRESDEFF810 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (DRES) represent the bank code for Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank; characters 5-6 (DE) indicate the country code for Germany; characters 7-8 (FF) specify the location code; and the final characters (810) designate the specific branch.

DRESDEFF810 is formatted as a valid ISO 9362 Business Identifier Code and is listed in our reference directory for Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank in MAGDEBURG, Germany. Our directory records for this country combine official registry data with an open community compilation, so listing is not confirmation of current status — SWIFT does not publish a free live status feed. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary bank before sending funds.

Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank is registered in MAGDEBURG, Germany. While specific street-level coordinates are not published for this record, payments route to its registered municipality in Germany.

An 8-character BIC (BIC8) identifies an institution's primary head office, while an 11-character BIC (BIC11) specifies a distinct branch or department. Appending 'XXX' to DRESDEFF forms the conventional head-office branch suffix; both formats route validly on the network.

DRESDEFF810 identifies the 810 branch of Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank in MAGDEBURG, Germany. The branch code characters '810' target this specific clearing node directly within Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank's branch network.

SWIFT codes like DRESDEFF810 identify the bank institution, while IBANs (ISO 13616) identify the individual customer account. Within SEPA (ECB SEPA), IBANs are sufficient for routing; outside SEPA, both SWIFT BIC and account number are typically required.

Using an incorrect code can delay transfers, cause payment returns, or route funds to an incorrect institution. Correspondent banks along the route may charge return processing fees, and currency conversion losses may occur. Always verify details with the beneficiary.

International SWIFT wires typically settle within 1 to 5 business days, depending on time zones, clearing cut-offs, correspondent hops (BIS CPMI), and compliance checks.

When sending and receiving banks lack direct clearing accounts, transfers route through intermediary correspondent banks (BIS CPMI) that maintain shared Nostro/Vostro accounts. Each hop may deduct a handling fee.

No. DRESDEFF810 is an international ISO 9362 SWIFT BIC. Domestic transfers in Germany clear through undefined under [object Object] oversight (primary currency: EUR). SWIFT BICs route cross-border transactions.

This record is sourced from the Deutsche Bundesbank BLZ directory (June 2026 release) and open community data. For full data provenance, see our Data Sources Register.

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