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
CBSRDE71XXX CB Credit-Bank Straubing
CBUYDE21 CLICKANDBUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. KOELN
CBUYDE88 CLICKANDBUY SERVICES AG KOELN
CCBADE31 SANTANDER CONSUMER BANK MOENCHENGLADBACH
CCBADE31XXX Santander Consumer Bank M?nchengladbach
CCNTDE31 CIT COLOGNE INDEPENDENT TRADERS GMBH KOELN
CEAGDEF1 CONCORD INVESTMENTBANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CEFEDEF1 CEFDEX AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CELADEF1 CELANESE GMBH KELSTERBACH
CELEDEST CELESIO AG STUTTGART
CFIBDEF1 CONCORD FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY GMBH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CGIVDE61 COMMERZ REAL INVESTMENTGESELLSCHAFT MBH WIESBADEN
CHASDEFB JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., FRANKFURT BRANCH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CHASDEFBENQ JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., FRANKFURT BRANCH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CHASDEFBKEY JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., FRANKFURT BRANCH FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CHASDEFX J.P. MORGAN AG D-60311 FRANKFURT
CHASDEFXENQ J.P.MORGAN AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CHASDEFXKEY J.P.MORGAN AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CHASDEFXVR1 J.P.MORGAN AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
CHASDEFXXXX J.P. Morgan Frankfurt am Main
CHDBDEHH CONRAD HINRICH DONNER BANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT HAMBURG
CHDBDEHHXXX Donner Bank, Conrad Hinrich Hamburg
CHEKDE81 SPARKASSE CHEMNITZ CHEMNITZ
CHEKDE81GLA SPARKASSE CHEMNITZ GLAUCHAU

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