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
COBADEFF292 COMMERZBANK AG BREMERHAVEN
COBADEFF293 COMMERZBANK AG CLOPPENBURG
COBADEFF294 COMMERZBANK AG DELMENHORST
COBADEFF295 COMMERZBANK AG ACHIM
COBADEFF296 COMMERZBANK AG BRAKE
COBADEFF297 COMMERZBANK AG HOYA
COBADEFF298 COMMERZBANK AG KIRCHWEYHE
COBADEFF299 COMMERZBANK AG LEESTE
COBADEFF300 COMMERZBANK AG NEUSS
COBADEFF301 COMMERZBANK AG LANGENFELD
COBADEFF302 COMMERZBANK AG WILDESHAUSEN
COBADEFF303 Commerzbank Fil B?derich Meerbusch
COBADEFF304 Commerzbank Ratingen
COBADEFF305 Commerzbank Hilden
COBADEFF306 Commerzbank Erkrath
COBADEFF307 Commerzbank Kaarst
COBADEFF310 Commerzbank M?nchengladbach
COBADEFF314 Commerzbank Viersen
COBADEFF315 Commerzbank Fil Nettetal-Lobberich Nettetal
COBADEFF319 Commerzbank Erkelenz
COBADEFF320 Commerzbank Krefeld
COBADEFF321 Commerzbank Xanten
COBADEFF322 Commerzbank Fil Osterath Meerbusch
COBADEFF323 Commerzbank Rees

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