About SWIFT Code ESSEDE5F860

ESSEDE5F860 identifies SEB AG in Leipzig, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code ESSE, country DE, location 5F, and branch 860.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to SEB AG. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code ESSEDE5F860?

ESSEDE5F860 belongs to SEB AG in Leipzig, Germany.

Is ESSEDE5F860 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.