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
HYVEDEMM234 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) WERNIGERODE
HYVEDEMM235 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) SCHOENEBECK
HYVEDEMM236 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) AICHACH
HYVEDEMM237 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) LUEBECK
HYVEDEMM238 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) NEUBRANDENBURG
HYVEDEMM239 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) MERING
HYVEDEMM241 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) FRIEDBERG (HESSEN)
HYVEDEMM242 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) SCHWERIN
HYVEDEMM243 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) ROSTOCK
HYVEDEMM244 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) WISMAR
HYVEDEMM245 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) GUESTROW
HYVEDEMM246 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) GERSTHOFEN
HYVEDEMM247 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) STRALSUND
HYVEDEMM248 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) GREIFSWALD
HYVEDEMM249 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) KOENIGSBRUNN
HYVEDEMM251 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) NEUSAESS
HYVEDEMM252 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) SCHWABMUENCHEN
HYVEDEMM253 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) LANDSBERG (LECH)
HYVEDEMM255 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) DONAUWOERTH
HYVEDEMM257 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) MERSEBURG
HYVEDEMM259 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) GUENZBURG
HYVEDEMM260 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) BURGAU (SCHWAB)
HYVEDEMM263 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) NOERDLINGEN
HYVEDEMM267 UNICREDIT BANK AG (HYPOVEREINSBANK) NEU-ULM

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