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
GENODEF1SIT Zevener Volksbank Sittensen
GENODEF1SKP Raiffeisenbank Sch?llkrippen
GENODEF1SLD Volksbank Hildesheimer B?rde S?hlde
GENODEF1SLQ Raiffeisenbank Schierling-Obertraubling -alt- Schierling
GENODEF1SLR VR-Bank Altenburger Land Schm?lln, Th?r
GENODEF1SLW Schleswiger Volksbank, Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Schleswig
GENODEF1SLZ Raiffeisenbank Obere?feld-R?mhild Sulzdorf a.d.Lederhecke
GENODEF1SMM Raiffeisenbank -alt- Stammbach
GENODEF1SMU Raiffeisenbank Schwabm?nchen
GENODEF1SN1 VR-Bank Schwerin, Meckl
GENODEF1SNW Raiffeisenbank Schnaitsee-Waldhausen -alt- Schnaitsee
GENODEF1SOL Volksbank L?neburger Heide Soltau
GENODEF1SPB VR-Bank Spangenberg-Morschen Spangenberg, Hess
GENODEF1SPK Raiffeisenbank am Kulm Speichersdorf
GENODEF1SPL Volksbank S?d-Emsland Spelle
GENODEF1SPM Volksbank Spremberg-Bad Muskau Spremberg, NL
GENODEF1SR1 Volksbank Straubing Straubing
GENODEF1SR2 Raiffeisenbank Straubing
GENODEF1SRU Raiffeisenbank Rupertiwinkel-Nord Saaldorf-Surheim
GENODEF1SSB Raiffeisenbank s?d?stl. Starnberger See Seeshaupt
GENODEF1SSG Raiffeisenbank Schleusingen Schleusingen
GENODEF1SST Raiffeisenbank Seesterm?he
GENODEF1STC Raiffeisenbank Stegaurach Stegaurach
GENODEF1STG Raiffeisenbank Pasewalk-Strasburg Strasburg (Uckermark)

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