SWIFT / BIC Code
AKFBDE33
akf bank GmbH & Co KG
AKFBDE33 is the BIC (SWIFT code) of akf bank GmbH & Co KG, registered in Wuppertal. Its IBANs are 22 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
AKFB: institution identifier (4 letters)
DE: country code per ISO 3166-1
33: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
akf bank GmbH & Co KG's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN format for ๐ฉ๐ช Germany
Germany IBANs are 22 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for akf bank GmbH & Co KG?
AKFBDE33. Written with the head-office branch code it is AKFBDE33XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does AKFBDE33 mean?
"AKFB" identifies akf bank GmbH & Co KG, "DE" is the country code for Germany, "33" is the location code.
How long are akf bank GmbH & Co KG IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits) and the account number (10 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to akf bank GmbH & Co KG?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists akf bank GmbH & Co KG in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 9 January 2025, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does akf bank GmbH & Co KG confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 21 August 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is akf bank GmbH & Co KG's registered office?
Am Diek 50, 42277 Wuppertal, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Am Diek 50, Wuppertal as its address.