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
GENODEF1STH VR-Bank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg Starnberg
GENODEF1STU Raiffeisenbank Ulmbach -alt- Steinau an der Stra?e
GENODEF1STV Raiffeisenbank Struvenh?tten
GENODEF1STY Volksbank Steyerberg
GENODEF1STZ Raiffeisenbank Sche?litz-Zapfendorf -alt- Sche?litz
GENODEF1SUL Volksbank Sulingen Sulingen
GENODEF1SUM Volksbank Sottrum Sottrum, Kr Rotenburg, W?mme
GENODEF1SWD Raiffeisenbank im Naabtal Nabburg
GENODEF1SWG Genossenschaftsbank Schweinfurt Schweinfurt
GENODEF1SWN Raiffeisenbank Schwandorf-Nittenau Schwandorf, Bay
GENODEF1SWO Raiffeisenbank St. Wolfgang-Schwindkirchen Sankt Wolfgang
GENODEF1SWR Raiffeisenbank Roth-Schwabach Roth, Mittelfr
GENODEF1SWW Volksbank Schwanewede Schwanewede
GENODEF1SYL Sylter Bank Sylt-Ost
GENODEF1SZF Raiffeisenbank Frankenwald Ost-Oberkotzau Schwarzenbach a Wald
GENODEF1SZH Raiffeisenbank Sulzbach-Rosenberg Sulzbach-Rosenberg
GENODEF1SZT Raiffeisenbank Salzweg-Thyrnau Salzweg
GENODEF1SZV Raiffeisenbank Sinzing, Oberpf
GENODEF1TAE Raiffeisenbank Taufkirchen-Oberneukirchen Oberneukirchen
GENODEF1TAV VR-Bank Taufkirchen-Dorfen Taufkirchen (Vils)
GENODEF1TBG Raiffeisenbank Trendelburg Trendelburg
GENODEF1TEI Raiffeisenbank Rupertiwinkel Teisendorf
GENODEF1TGB Raiffeisenbank Torgau
GENODEF1THA Raiffeisenbank Thurnauer Land Thurnau

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