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
COBADEF1BRS COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEF1DER COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF COMMERZBANK A.G. 60261 FRANKFURT
COBADEFF001 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF002 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF003 COMMERZBANK AG MAINTAL
COBADEFF004 COMMERZBANK AG DREIEICH
COBADEFF005 COMMERZBANK AG HOFHEIM
COBADEFF006 COMMERZBANK AG IDSTEIN
COBADEFF007 COMMERZBANK AG KELKHEIM
COBADEFF008 COMMERZBANK AG KOENIGSTEIN
COBADEFF009 COMMERZBANK AG OBERURSEL
COBADEFF010 COMMERZBANK AG SCHWALBACH
COBADEFF011 COMMERZBANK AG GROSS-GERAU
COBADEFF012 COMMERZBANK AG LANGEN
COBADEFF013 COMMERZBANK AG PFUNGSTADT
COBADEFF014 COMMERZBANK AG MUEHLHEIM (MAIN)
COBADEFF015 COMMERZBANK AG OBERTSHAUSEN
COBADEFF016 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF060 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF061 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF062 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF063 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN
COBADEFF064 COMMERZBANK AG FRANKFURT AM MAIN

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