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
GENODE61WTH VOLKSBANK WERTHEIM EG D-6980 WERTHEIM
GENODE61WUT Volksbank Klettgau-Wut?schingen Wut?schingen
GENODE61WYH RAIFFEISENBANK WYHL EG WYHL
GENODE6KXXX DZ BANK Karlsruhe, Baden
GENODED1AAC AACHENER BANK EG AACHEN
GENODED1AAS Volksbank Aachen S?d Aachen
GENODED1AEG Spar- und Darlehnskasse Aegidienberg Bad Honnef
GENODED1AEZ Volksbank Aerzen Aerzen
GENODED1AHO Spar- und Darlehnskasse Hoengen Alsdorf, Rheinl
GENODED1ALD RAIFFEISENBANK EG ALDENHOVEN
GENODED1ASN RAIFFEISENBANK NEUSTADT EG NEUSTADT
GENODED1BBE BANK IM BISTUM ESSEN EG ESSEN
GENODED1BGL BENSBERGER BANK EG BERGISCH-GLADBACH
GENODED1BIT Volksbank Bitburg Bitburg
GENODED1BMU Volksbank Bad M?nder Bad M?nder am Deister
GENODED1BNA Volksbank RheinAhrEifel Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
GENODED1BOP Volksbank Boppard Boppard, Rhein
GENODED1BPU RAIFFEISENBANK ZELLER LAND EG BRIEDEL
GENODED1BRH VR-Bank Rhein-Erft Br?hl, Rheinl
GENODED1BRL BRUEHLER KREDITBANK EG BRUEHL
GENODED1BRS Volksbank Bonn Rhein-Sieg Bonn
GENODED1CGN KOELNER BANK KOELN
GENODED1CVW Credit- und Volksbank Wuppertal Wuppertal
GENODED1DHK Volksbank D?nnwald-Holweide Köln

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