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
GENODE51BEC VOLKSBANK BECHTEIM EG BECHTHEIM
GENODE51BEX VOLKSBANK SAARPFALZ EG BEXBACH
GENODE51BH1 RAIFFEISENBANK BAD HOMBURG EG BAD HOMBURG
GENODE51BH2 Spar- u Kreditbank ev-freikirchl Gemeinden Bad Homburg v d H?he
GENODE51BHE VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK BAD HERSFELD ROTENBURG EG BAD HERSFELD
GENODE51BIK VR BANK BIEDENKOPF-GLADENBACH EG BIEDENKOPF
GENODE51BIS BISCHOFSHEIMER VOLKSBANK EG BISCHOFSHEIM
GENODE51BIV BIRSTEINER VOLKSBANK EG BIRSTEIN
GENODE51BKG VOLKSBANK EG BECKINGEN BECKINGEN
GENODE51BKZ Spar- und Darlehnskasse Zell -alt- Bad K?nig
GENODE51BLI VOLKSBANK BLIESKASTEL EG BLIESKASTEL
GENODE51BNW Weiseler Volksbank Butzbach
GENODE51BUD BUDENHEIMER VOLKSBANK EG BUDENHEIM
GENODE51BUE VOLKSBANK EG BUEDINGEN
GENODE51BUT VOLKSBANK BUTZBACH EG BUTZBACH
GENODE51CAM VOLKSBANK GOLDENER GRUND EG BAD CAMBERG
GENODE51COC VEREINIGTE VOLKSBANK EG COCHEM
GENODE51CRO Cronbank Dreieich
GENODE51DAA VOLKSBANK DAADEN EG DAADEN
GENODE51DIE VOLKSBANK RHEIN-LAHN EG DIEZ
GENODE51DIL VOLKSBANK DILL EG -VOLKSBANK UND RAIFFEISENBANK DILLENBURG
GENODE51DRE VOLKSBANK DREIEICH EG DREIEICH
GENODE51DSA VOLKSBANK DILLINGEN EG DILLINGEN
GENODE51EGE VOLKSBANK EGELSBACH EG EGELSBACH

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