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
GENODEF1OCH Raiffeisenbank Ochsenfurt, Unterfr
GENODEF1ODZ Raiffeisenbank Pfaffenhofen a d Glonn Odelzhausen
GENODEF1OFF Raiffeisenbank Offingen, Donau
GENODEF1OGK BANKHAUS OSWALD KRUBER KG BERLIN
GENODEF1OHA Volksbank im Harz Osterode am Harz
GENODEF1OHC VR Bank M?nchen Land Deisenhofen b M?nchen
GENODEF1OHZ Volksbank Osterholz-Scharmbeck
GENODEF1OKI Raiffeisenbank Kirchweihtal Pforzen
GENODEF1OKZ Raiffeisenbank -alt- Oberkotzau
GENODEF1OL1 Volksbank Oldenburg -alt- Oldenburg (Oldb)
GENODEF1OL2 Raiffeisenbank Oldenburg Oldenburg (Oldb)
GENODEF1ORF Raiffeisenbank Str?cklingen-Idafehn Ostrhauderfehn
GENODEF1ORT Raiffeisenbank Ortenburg
GENODEF1OSV Volksbank Osnabr?ck Osnabr?ck
GENODEF1OTU Raiffeisenbank -alt- Oberthulba
GENODEF1OUS Raiffeisenbank Ober-Unterhausen-Sinning -alt- Oberhausen b Neuburg a d Donau
GENODEF1OWS Raiffeisenbank Owschlag Owschlag
GENODEF1OYT Volksbank Oyten Oyten
GENODEF1P01 PSD BANK BERLIN-BRANDENBURG EG BERLIN
GENODEF1P02 PSD BANK BRAUNSCHWEIG EG BRAUNSCHWEIG
GENODEF1P03 PSD BANK BREMEN BREMEN
GENODEF1P04 PSD RHEIN-RUHR EG DORTMUND
GENODEF1P05 PSD RHEIN-RUHR EG DUESSELDORF
GENODEF1P06 PSD BANK FRANKFURT FRANKFURT AM MAIN

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