SWIFT / BIC Code
TCZBDEFF
ZIRAAT BANK International AG
TCZBDEFF is the BIC (SWIFT code) of ZIRAAT BANK International AG, registered in Frankfurt am Main. Its bank code (BLZ) is 51220700, the code an IBAN at ZIRAAT BANK International AG 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
TCZB: institution identifier (4 letters)
DE: country code per ISO 3166-1
FF: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
ZIRAAT BANK International AG'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.
Part of T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş.
ZIRAAT BANK International AG is registered in Germany but belongs to T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş., a banking group based in Türkiye.
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IBAN format for 🇩🇪 Germany
Germany IBANs are 22 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for ZIRAAT BANK International AG?
TCZBDEFF. Written with the head-office branch code it is TCZBDEFFXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does TCZBDEFF mean?
"TCZB" identifies ZIRAAT BANK International AG, "DE" is the country code for Germany, "FF" is the location code.
What is ZIRAAT BANK International AG's bank code (BLZ)?
51220700. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists it.
How long are ZIRAAT BANK International AG IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits, 51220700 for ZIRAAT BANK International AG) and the account number (10 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to ZIRAAT BANK International AG?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists ZIRAAT BANK International AG in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 2 December 2024, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does ZIRAAT BANK International AG confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 9 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 ZIRAAT BANK International AG's registered office?
Myliusstraße 14, 60323 Frankfurt am Main, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Myliusstr. 14, Frankfurt am Main as its address.
Who owns ZIRAAT BANK International AG?
ZIRAAT BANK International AG is owned by T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş., a banking group based in Türkiye. ZIRAAT BANK International AG is registered in Germany as a local entity, while its ultimate ownership sits with the parent group in Türkiye.