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
DRESDEFF716 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) GUENZBURG
DRESDEFF717 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) MIESBACH
DRESDEFF718 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) OBERSCHLEISSHEIM
DRESDEFF719 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) OTTOBRUNN
DRESDEFF720 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Augsburg, Bay
DRESDEFF721 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Ingolstadt, Donau
DRESDEFF722 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) NOERDLINGEN
DRESDEFF723 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) DONAUWOERTH
DRESDEFF724 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Gf ZW 57 München
DRESDEFF725 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) GERSTHOFEN
DRESDEFF726 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) GERMERING
DRESDEFF728 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) ROTTACH-EGERN
DRESDEFF730 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) TRAUNSTEIN
DRESDEFF731 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Memmingen
DRESDEFF732 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) UNTERHACHING
DRESDEFF733 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Kempten (Allg?u)
DRESDEFF734 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Kaufbeuren
DRESDEFF735 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) LINDAU
DRESDEFF737 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) FUESSEN
DRESDEFF739 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) WALDKRAIBURG
DRESDEFF740 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) PASSAU
DRESDEFF741 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Deggendorf
DRESDEFF742 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) EGGENFELDEN
DRESDEFF743 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Landshut, Isar

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