SWIFT/BIC code GABKDE31600
GABKDE31600 belongs to Nibc Bank Deutschland AG in Essen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GABKDE31600 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GABKDE31 |
| Branch code | 600 |
| Bank | Nibc Bank Deutschland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Essen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Nibc Bank Deutschland AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GABK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 600 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank is behind BIC GABKDE31600?
GABKDE31600 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nibc Bank Deutschland AG, part of Nibc Bank Deutschland AG in Essen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Nibc Bank Deutschland AG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use GABKDE31600 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GABKDE31600 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of GABKDE31600 stand for?
GABK is the bank code of Nibc Bank Deutschland AG, DE stands for Germany, 31 is the code for the city or region and 600 identifies the department Nibc Bank Deutschland AG.
Does Nibc Bank Deutschland AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Nibc Bank Deutschland AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need GABKDE31600 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GABKDE31600.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.