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
DRESDEFFI81 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 8 Düsseldorf
DRESDEFFI82 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 9 Düsseldorf
DRESDEFFI83 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 10 Düsseldorf
DRESDEFFI84 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 11 Düsseldorf
DRESDEFFI85 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 12 Düsseldorf
DRESDEFFI86 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 1 Wuppertal
DRESDEFFI87 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 2 Wuppertal
DRESDEFFI88 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 3 Wuppertal
DRESDEFFI89 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 4 Wuppertal
DRESDEFFI90 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 5 Wuppertal
DRESDEFFI91 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 1 Duisburg
DRESDEFFI92 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 2 Duisburg
DRESDEFFI93 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 3 Duisburg
DRESDEFFI94 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 4 Duisburg
DRESDEFFI95 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 5 Duisburg
DRESDEFFI96 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 5 Köln
DRESDEFFI97 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 6 Köln
DRESDEFFI98 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 7 Köln
DRESDEFFI99 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank ITGK 2 Berlin
DRESDEFFJ01 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 8 Köln
DRESDEFFJ02 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 9 Köln
DRESDEFFJ03 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 10 Köln
DRESDEFFJ04 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 11 Köln
DRESDEFFJ05 Commerzbank vormals Dresdner Bank, PCC DCC-ITGK 12 Köln

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