SWIFT / BIC Code

GENODEFF

SEPA Member

DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank

GENODEFF is the BIC (SWIFT code) of DZ BANK AG, registered in Frankfurt am Main. Its bank code (BLZ) is 50060400, the code an IBAN at DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank carries in positions 5 to 12. 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

GENO
Bank code
DE
Country
FF
Location

GENO: institution identifier (4 letters)

DE: country code per ISO 3166-1

FF: location code (city / timezone)

Bank Details

Legal nameDZ BANK AG
BIC / SWIFT codeGENODEFFGLEIF, EPC register of participants
Bank code (BLZ)50060400Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen
Registered officePlatz der Republik, 60325 Frankfurt am MainGLEIF
Address in the EPC registerPlatz der Republik, Frankfurt am MainEPC register of participants
LEI529900HNOAA1KXQJUQ27GLEIF
Country๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
Institution typeParticipation bank

Payments it can receive

DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 28 January 2008
SEPA Instant Credit TransferYes, since 20 November 2018
SEPA Direct Debit CoreYes, since 2 November 2009
SEPA Direct Debit B2BYes, since 2 November 2009
Verification of PayeeAnswers name checks, since 5 October 2025

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 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank?

GENODEFF. Written with the head-office branch code it is GENODEFFXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What does GENODEFF mean?

"GENO" identifies DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, "DE" is the country code for Germany, "FF" is the location code.

What is DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank's bank code (BLZ)?

50060400. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists it.

How long are DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank IBANs?

22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits, 50060400 for DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank) and the account number (10 digits).

Can I send an instant transfer to DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank?

Yes. The European Payments Council lists DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 20 November 2018, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.

Does DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank 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 DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank's registered office?

Platz der Republik, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Platz der Republik, Frankfurt am Main as its address.