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
KNMSDEF1 KANAM GRUND SPEZIALFONDSGESELLSCHAFT MBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
KODBDEF1 KOREA DEVELOPMENT BANK (DEUTSCHLAND) GMBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
KOEXDEFA KOREA EXCHANGE BANK (DEUTSCHLAND) AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
KOEXDEFAXXX Korea Exchange Bank (Deutschland) Frankfurt am Main
KPMGDEBE KPMG AG WIRTSCHAFTSPRFUNGSGESELLSC BERLIN
KQBADEF1 KARSTADTQUELLE BANK AG NEU-ISENBURG
KQBADEF1XXX KarstadtQuelle Bank Neu-Isenburg
KRHADE21 KREISSPARKASSE HANNOVER HANNOVER
KRHADE21XXX Sparkasse Hannover -alt- Hannover
KRSADE55 KREISSPARKASSE SAARLOUIS SAARLOUIS 66717
KRSADE55XXX Kreissparkasse Saarlouis Saarlouis
LAMDDEF1 LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT (DEUTSCHLAND) GMBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
LAMPDEDD BANKHAUS LAMPE KG 40479 DUSSELDORF
LAMPDEDD500 BANKHAUS LAMPE KG HAMBURG
LAMPDEDDXXX Bankhaus Lampe Bielefeld
LANSDE55010 Sparkasse S?dliche Weinstra?e in Landau Annweiler am Trifels
LANSDE55020 Sparkasse S?dliche Weinstra?e in Landau Bad Bergzabern
LANSDE55030 Sparkasse S?dliche Weinstra?e in Landau Edenkoben
LANSDE55040 Sparkasse S?dliche Weinstra?e in Landau Herxheim bei Landau, Pfalz
LANSDE55050 Sparkasse S?dliche Weinstra?e in Landau Offenbach an der Queich
LANSDE55XXX Sparkasse S?dliche Weinstra?e in Landau Landau in der Pfalz
LAREDEFF RENTENBANK D-60313 FRANKFURT
LAREDEFFXXX Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank Frankfurt am Main
LBIMDEH1 LB IMMO INVEST GMBH HAMBURG

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