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
RBAGDEF1 REISEBANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT FRANKFURT AM MAIN
RBAGDEF1CMI REISEBANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT FRANKFURT AM MAIN
RBAGDEF1XXX Reisebank Frankfurt am Main
RBKGDEF1 ROLF BRAUBURGER KURSMAKLER GMBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
RBMFDEF1XXX Raiffeisenbank Maintal Ndl d Frankfurter VB Maintal
RBOSDEFF ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC (FRANKFURT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN
RBOSDEFFCAR ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC (FRANKFURT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN
RBRTDE71XXX Bankhaus Jungholz Zndl der Raiffeisenbank Reutte Jungholz, Tirol
RCIDDE31 RENAULT BANK NIEDERLASSUNG DER RENAULT CREDIT INTERNATIONAL S.A. BANQUE KOELN
RCIDDE31DUS RENAULT BANK NIEDERLASSUNG DER RENAULT CREDIT INTERNATIONAL S.A. BANQUE NEUSS
RCIDDE31XXX RCI Banque S.A. NL Deutschland Neuss
REBMDEMM DEUTSCHE PFANDBRIEFBANK AG UNTERSCHLEISSHEIM GERMANY D-85716
REBMDEMM820 HYPO REAL ESTATE BANK AG MUENCHEN
REBMDEMMXXX Hypo Real Estate Bank M?nchen München
REDYDEB1 READYBANK AG BERLIN
REDYDEB1XXX readybank Gf GAA Berlin
REFRDE71 REFRATECHNIK HOLDING GMBH ISMANING
REITDE61 PRIVATBANK REITHINGER GMBH AND CO. KG SINGEN (HOHENTWIEL)
REITDE61510 PRIVATBANK REITHINGER GMBH AND CO. KG WIESBADEN
RESBDE71 RESBA GMBH HOF (SAALE)
REUCDEMM BANKHAUS REUSCHEL AND CO. MUNICH
REUCDEMMXXX Bankhaus Reuschel & Co München
RVSADEMXXXX Salzburg M?nchen Bank München
RZOODE77XXX Raiffeisenlandesbank O? Zndl S?ddeutschland Passau

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