In order to make international payments to Germany you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.
The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Germany the SWIFT code has the following format:
Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Germany:
| SWIFT Code | Bank | City |
| AUZDDEM1 | AUTOBANK AG-ZWEIGNIEDERLASSUNG DEUTSCHLAND | OBERHACHING |
| AVBADE71 | AUGSBURGER AKTIENBANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT | AUGSBURG |
| AVBADE71XXX | Augsburger Aktienbank | Augsburg, Bay |
| AXABDE31 | AXA BANK AG | KOELN |
| AXABDE31XXX | AXA Bank | Köln |
| AXABDE3K | AXA BANK AG | KOELN |
| AXACDE31 | AXA COLONIA BAUSSPARKASSE | DORTMUND |
| AXAIDEF1 | AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH | COLOGNE |
| AXGIDEF1 | AXG INVESTMENTBANK AG | FRANKFURT AM MAIN |
| AZSEDEM1 | ALLIANZ SE | MUENCHEN |
| BABBDE21 | BREMER AUFBAU-BANK GMBH | BREMEN |
| BABBDE21XXX | Bremer Aufbau-Bank | Bremen |
| BABEDEFF | BANK OF BEIRUT (UK) LTD FRANKFURT BRANCH | FRANKFURT AM MAIN |
| BAEHDEF1 | BNY MELLON ASSET SERVICING GMBH | OFFENBACH (MAIN) |
| BAERDEF1 | BANK JULIUS BEAR EUROPE AG | FRANKFURT AM MAIN |
| BAERDEF1XXX | Bank Julius B?r (Deutschland) | Frankfurt am Main |
| BANVDEHB | KBC BANK DEUTSCHLAND AG | BREMEN |
| BANVDEHB100 | KBC BANK DEUTSCHLAND AG | BERLIN |
| BANVDEHB300 | KBC BANK DEUTSCHLAND AG | DUESSELDORF |
| BANVDEHB500 | KBC BANK DEUTSCHLAND AG | FRANKFURT AM MAIN |
| BANVDEHBXXX | KBC Bank Deutschland | Bremen |
| BARCDEF1TCS | BARCLAYS BANK PLC | FRANKFURT AM MAIN |
| BARCDEFF | BARCLAYS BANK PLC | FRANKFURT |
| BARCDEFFMCH | BARCLAYS BANK PLC | FRANKFURT AM MAIN |