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
SBOSDEMXITM STATE STREET BANK GMBH MUENCHEN
SBOSDEMXLUX STATE STREET BANK GMBH MUENCHEN
SBOSDEMXTGT STATE STREET BANK GMBH MUENCHEN
SBOSDEMXXXX State Street Bank München
SBREDE22 DIE SPARKASSE IN BREMEN
SBREDE22XXX Sparkasse Bremen Bremen
SCBLDEF1 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK (GERMANY) GMBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
SCBLDEF1DTC STANDARD CHARTERED BANK (GERMANY) GMBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
SCBLDEF1ETC STANDARD CHARTERED BANK (GERMANY) GMBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
SCBLDEFX STANDARD CHARTERED BANK FRANKFURT AM MAIN
SCBLDEFXXXX Standard Chartered Bank Germany Branch, Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main
SCHWDESSXXX Schw?bische Bank Stuttgart
SCRUDE51XXX Service Credit Union Overseas Headquarters Kaiserslautern
SDUEDE33 KREISSPARKASSE DUEREN D-52311 DUEREN
SDUEDE33XXX Sparkasse D?ren D?ren, Rheinl
SEATDE21XXX Seat Bank Zndl d Volkswagen Bank Braunschweig
SECGDEFFXXX SECB Swiss Euro Clearing Bank Frankfurt am Main
SEPBDEFF BANK SEPAH-IRAN FRANKFURT AM MAIN
SEPBDEFFXXX Bank Sepah-Iran Frankfurt am Main
SHBKDEFFXXX SHINHAN BANK EUROPE Frankfurt am Main
SIBSDEH1XXX Signal Iduna Bauspar Hamburg
SIKBDE51XXX Saarl Investitionskreditbank Saarbr?cken
SKODDE21XXX Skoda Bank Braunschweig
SKPADEB1 LANDESBANK BERLIN AG-S-KREDITPARTNER BERLIN

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