SWIFT / BIC Code
EDEKDEHH
SEPA MemberEdekabank
EDEKDEHH is the BIC (SWIFT code) of EDEKABANK AG, registered in Hamburg. It holds 2 bank codes (BLZ), 20090700 among them; an IBAN at Edekabank carries its code in positions 5 to 12. Its IBANs are 22 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
Check an IBAN from Edekabank
Prefilled with an illustrative Edekabank IBAN, not a real account. Paste any IBAN from Germany to check it.
BIC Breakdown
EDEK: institution identifier (4 letters)
DE: country code per ISO 3166-1
HH: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Edekabank's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.
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IBAN format for 🇩🇪 Germany
Germany IBANs are 22 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Edekabank?
EDEKDEHH. Written with the head-office branch code it is EDEKDEHHXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does EDEKDEHH mean?
"EDEK" identifies Edekabank, "DE" is the country code for Germany, "HH" is the location code.
What is Edekabank's bank code (BLZ)?
Edekabank holds 2 of them; 20090700 is one. The code sits in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany, so the IBAN itself shows which one an account uses. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists every one.
How long are Edekabank 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 Edekabank?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Edekabank in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 27 November 2018, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Edekabank confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 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 Edekabank's registered office?
New-York-Ring 6, 22297 Hamburg, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists New-York-Ring 6, Hamburg as its address.