SWIFT/BIC code GREBDEH1XXX

GREBDEH1XXX belongs to Grenke Bank AG in Baden-Baden, Germany.

GREBDEH1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGREBDEH1XXX
8-character codeGREBDEH1
Branch codeXXX
BankGrenke Bank AG
BranchHead office
CityBaden-Baden
CountryGermany

The way the Grenke Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

GREB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
H1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 uses BIC GREBDEH1XXX?

GREBDEH1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Grenke Bank AG in Baden-Baden, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Grenke Bank AG.

What happens if I use GREBDEH1XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GREBDEH1XXX against the details from Grenke Bank AG before sending.

Are GREBDEH1 and GREBDEH1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. GREBDEH1 is the short version of GREBDEH1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Grenke Bank AG in Baden-Baden.

What does each part of GREBDEH1XXX stand for?

GREB is the institution code of Grenke Bank AG, DE stands for Germany, H1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

How long does it take to send money to Grenke Bank AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need GREBDEH1XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GREBDEH1XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.