SWIFT Code FZNFDEF1 — FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT, FRANKFURT AM MAIN

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
Germany
FHB BANK …
FRANKFURT…
Result

FRANKFURT AM MAIN

FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

FZNFDEF1

Code Breakdown

FZNF Bank Code
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DE Country
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F1 Location

Branch

FRANKFURT AM MAIN

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code FZNFDEF1 — FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT, FRANKFURT AM MAIN

SWIFT code FZNFDEF1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 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 FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT for all outward international remittances from FRANKFURT AM MAIN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code FZNFDEF1

The code FZNFDEF1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeFZNF4 lettersIdentifies FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location CodeF12 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Quick Tip: FZNFDEF1 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code FZNFDEF1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT account in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, share SWIFT code FZNFDEF1 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 FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT, FRANKFURT AM MAIN must provide SWIFT code FZNFDEF1. 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 FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT in FRANKFURT AM MAIN rely on SWIFT code FZNFDEF1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT FZNFDEF18 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 FZNFDEF1 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 FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT →

How SWIFT Code FZNFDEF1 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code FZNFDEF1 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 FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code FZNFDEF1

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter FZNFDEF1 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for FRANKFURT AM MAIN 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 FZNFDEF1 directly with FHB BANK ZRT. NIEDERLASSUNG FRANKFURT's FRANKFURT AM MAIN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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