SWIFT codes in Germany

In order to make international payments to Germany you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Germany SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Germany the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Germany´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Germany

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Germany:

Aareal Bank AG

Code: AARB

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Baader Bank AG

Code: BDWB

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Barclays Bank PLC

Code: BARC

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Commerzbank

Code: COBA

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Deutsche Bank

Code: DEUT

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Deutsche Bundesbank

Code: MARK

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Eurex Clearing AG

Code: EUXC

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Harzsparkasse

Code: NOLA

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Isbank GMBH

Code: ISBK

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National-bank AG

Code: NBAG

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Nrw. Bank

Code: NRWB

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Postbank

Code: PBNK

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Raiffeisenbank

Code: GENO

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Seb AG

Code: ESSE

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Sparkasse Chemnitz

Code: CHEK

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Ubs Deutschland

Code: SMHB

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V?b-zvd Bank gf 1

Code: VZVD

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SWIFT codes in Germany

SWIFT Code Bank City
DEUTDEFF540 Deutsche Bank Hofheim am Taunus
DEUTDEFF541 Deutsche Bank K?nigstein im Taunus
DEUTDEFF542 Deutsche Bank Kronberg im Taunus
DEUTDEFF543 Deutsche Bank Raunheim
DEUTDEFF544 Deutsche Bank Dietzenbach
DEUTDEFF545 Deutsche Bank Dreieich
DEUTDEFF546 Deutsche Bank Heusenstamm
DEUTDEFF547 Deutsche Bank Langen (Hessen)
DEUTDEFF548 Deutsche Bank M?hlheim am Main
DEUTDEFF549 Deutsche Bank Obertshausen
DEUTDEFF550 Deutsche Bank Rodgau
DEUTDEFF551 Deutsche Bank Griesheim, Hess
DEUTDEFF552 Deutsche Bank Gro?-Gerau
DEUTDEFF795 Deutsche Bank Aschaffenburg
DEUTDEFF796 Deutsche Bank Miltenberg
DEUTDEFFXXX Deutsche Bank Filiale Frankfurt am Main
DEUTDEH1 SCHIFFSHYPOTHEKENBANK ZU LUEBECK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT HAMBURG
DEUTDEHB280 Deutsche Bank Oldenburg (Oldb)
DEUTDEHB281 Deutsche Bank Bad Zwischenahn
DEUTDEHB282 Deutsche Bank Wilhelmshaven
DEUTDEHB283 Deutsche Bank Jever
DEUTDEHB284 Deutsche Bank Emden, Ostfriesland
DEUTDEHB285 Deutsche Bank Leer (Ostfriesland)
DEUTDEHB286 Deutsche Bank Norden, Ostfriesl

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