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
DRESDEFF783 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) COBURG
DRESDEFF790 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank W?rzburg
DRESDEFF791 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) KITZINGEN
DRESDEFF792 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) WERTHEIM
DRESDEFF793 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Schweinfurt
DRESDEFF795 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Aschaffenburg
DRESDEFF800 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Halle (Saale)
DRESDEFF801 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) HALBERSTADT
DRESDEFF802 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) WERNIGERODE
DRESDEFF804 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) BERNBURG
DRESDEFF805 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) DESSAU
DRESDEFF806 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) EISLEBEN
DRESDEFF807 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) QUEDLINBURG
DRESDEFF808 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) SALZWEDEL
DRESDEFF809 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) STENDAL
DRESDEFF810 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank Magdeburg
DRESDEFF811 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) WITTENBERGE
DRESDEFF812 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) ZERBST
DRESDEFF813 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) HALDENSLEBEN
DRESDEFF814 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) ROSSLAU
DRESDEFF815 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) RUDOLSTADT
DRESDEFF817 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) SANGERHAUSEN
DRESDEFF818 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) SCHLEIZ
DRESDEFF819 COMMERZBANK AG (FORMERLY DRESDNER BANK AG) SOEMMERDA

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