SWIFT/BIC code RTBGDE5KXXX

RTBGDE5KXXX belongs to Rothenberger AG in Kelkheim, Germany.

RTBGDE5KXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRTBGDE5KXXX
8-character codeRTBGDE5K
Branch codeXXX
BankRothenberger AG
BranchHead office
CityKelkheim
CountryGermany

The way the Rothenberger AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

RTBG Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
5K 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code RTBGDE5KXXX?

RTBGDE5KXXX identifies the headquarters of Rothenberger AG in Kelkheim, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Rothenberger AG does not need a specific branch.

Does Rothenberger AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, RTBGDE5KXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Rothenberger AG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use RTBGDE5KXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RTBGDE5KXXX against the details from Rothenberger AG before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Rothenberger AG?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Is RTBGDE5K and RTBGDE5KXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. RTBGDE5K is the 8-character version of RTBGDE5KXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Rothenberger AG in Kelkheim.

Do I need RTBGDE5KXXX 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. If you send another currency you do need RTBGDE5KXXX.

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