SWIFT Code DEUTDESS638 — DEUTSCHE BANK AG, ELLWANGEN

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for DEUTSCHE BANK AG in ELLWANGEN, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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DEUTSCHE …
ELLWANGEN
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ELLWANGEN

DEUTSCHE BANK AG · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

DEUTDESS638

Code Breakdown

DEUT Bank Code
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DE Country
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SS Location
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638 Branch

Branch

ELLWANGEN

City

ELLWANGEN

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code DEUTDESS638 — DEUTSCHE BANK AG, ELLWANGEN

SWIFT code DEUTDESS638 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for DEUTSCHE BANK AG in ELLWANGEN, Germany. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by DEUTSCHE BANK AG for all outward international remittances from ELLWANGEN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code DEUTDESS638

The code DEUTDESS638 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeDEUT4 lettersIdentifies DEUTSCHE BANK AG as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location CodeSS2 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Branch Code6383 charsIdentifies the specific ELLWANGEN branch
Quick Tip: DEUTDESS638 is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code DEUTDESS638

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your DEUTSCHE BANK AG account in ELLWANGEN, share SWIFT code DEUTDESS638 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at DEUTSCHE BANK AG, ELLWANGEN must provide SWIFT code DEUTDESS638. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using DEUTSCHE BANK AG in ELLWANGEN rely on SWIFT code DEUTDESS638 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT DEUTDESS6388 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code DEUTDESS638 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for DEUTSCHE BANK AG →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for DEUTSCHE BANK AG →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for DEUTSCHE BANK AG →

How SWIFT Code DEUTDESS638 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code DEUTDESS638 and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to DEUTSCHE BANK AG.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: DEUTSCHE BANK AG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code DEUTDESS638

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter DEUTDESS638 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for ELLWANGEN only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Germany.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm DEUTDESS638 directly with DEUTSCHE BANK AG's ELLWANGEN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against DEUTSCHE BANK AG's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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