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
GENODEF1RGB Raiffeisenbank Roggenburg, Schwab
GENODEF1RGE VR-Bank Regen
GENODEF1RGS Raiffeisenbank Am Goldenen Steig R?hrnbach
GENODEF1RHE Raiffeisenbank Heide Heide, Holst
GENODEF1RHP Raiffeisenbank S?dliches Ostallg?u Seeg
GENODEF1RHT Raiffeisenbank Hallertau Rudelzhausen
GENODEF1RIE Volksbank Riesa Riesa
GENODEF1RIG Raiffeisenbank Raisting Raisting, Oberbay
GENODEF1RIT Raiffeisenbank Itzehoe
GENODEF1RIV Volksbank B?ckeburg-Rinteln ehem VB Rinteln Rinteln
GENODEF1RIW VR-Bank Chiemgau-S?d -alt- Ruhpolding
GENODEF1RLB Raiffeisenbank Lauenburg, Elbe
GENODEF1RLH Raiffeisenbank Rain am Lech Rain, Lech
GENODEF1RLI Raiffeisenbank Rehling
GENODEF1RLT Raiffeisenbank Travem?nde L?beck
GENODEF1RME Raiffeisenbank RSA Rechtmehring
GENODEF1RN1 Volksbank Rathenow Rathenow
GENODEF1RNM Raiffeisenbank Ma?bach Rannungen
GENODEF1ROH Raiffeisenbank Ronshausen-Marksuhl Ronshausen
GENODEF1ROR VR Bank Rosenheim-Chiemsee Rosenheim, Oberbay
GENODEF1ROU Raiffeisenbank Obernbreit und Umgebung Obernbreit
GENODEF1ROV Volksbank Rosenheim -alt- Rosenheim, Oberbay
GENODEF1RRZ Raiffeisenbank Ratzeburg
GENODEF1RSE Raiffeisenbank Rastede Rastede

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