Bundesbank

BIC / SWIFT code MARKDEF1370 · Köln · Germany

BIC / SWIFT	MARKDEF1370
Bank	Bundesbank
City	Köln, 50463
Country	Germany (DE)
SEPA	Yes
IBAN length	22 characters

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MARK DE F1 370

MARK — the institution code, which identifies Bundesbank
DE — the country code, Germany
F1 — the location code, identifying the head office region
370 — the branch code

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