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
GENODE61LAN VR-BANK WESTPFALZ LANDSTUHL LANDSTUHL
GENODE61LBS RV BANK RHEIN-HAARDT6 EG LAMBSHEIM
GENODE61LDB VOLKSBANK NECKAR-BERGSTRASSE EG SCHRIESHEIM
GENODE61LEK VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG LAUTERECKEN
GENODE61LMB VOLKSBANK EG LIMBACH
GENODE61LOF Volksbank L?ffingen L?ffingen
GENODE61LRO VOLKSBANK ROT EG ST. LEON-ROT
GENODE61LUD VR BANK LUDWIGSHAFEN EG LUDWIGSHAFEN
GENODE61MA1 VB RHEIN-NECKAR-MITTE EG MANNHEIM-SECKENHEIM
GENODE61MA2 VR BANK RHEIN-NECKAR EG MANNHEIM-SECKENHEIM
GENODE61MA3 VOLKSBANK SANDHOFEN EG MANNHEIM-SANDHOFEN
GENODE61MAU RAIFFEISENBANK EG MAULBURG
GENODE61MES VOLKSBANK MESSKIRCH EG MESSKIRCH
GENODE61MGN RB SUEDL SCHWARZWALD EG ST. MAERGEN
GENODE61MHL VOLKSBANK MUELLHEIM EG MUELLHEIM (BADEN)
GENODE61MHR VOLKSBANK EG MUEHLHAUSEN-RETTIGHEIM
GENODE61MHS VOLKSBANK FUER DAS ANGELBACHTAL EG RAUENBERG
GENODE61MOS VOLKSBANK EG MOSBACH MOSBACH
GENODE61MUG VOLKSBANK MUGGENSTURM EG MUGGENSTURM
GENODE61NBT RAIFFEISENBANK BAUSCHLOTT EG NEULINGEN-BAUSCHLOTT
GENODE61NEU RAIFFEISENBANK NEUDENAU-STEIN HERBOLZHEIM EG NEUDENAU
GENODE61NFO VR-BANK ENZKREIS EG NIEFERN-OESCHELBRONN
GENODE61NGD VOLKSBANK NECKARTAL EG EBERBACH
GENODE61NHS RAIFFEISEN-GEBIETSBANK EG NEUHAUSEN

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