🇬🇧 United Kingdom \u2192 🇩🇪 Germany

What You Need

To send money from United Kingdom to Germany, you\u2019ll need the recipient’s IBAN (22 characters) and their bank’s SWIFT/BIC code.

Both countries participate in SEPA, which means you can use a SEPA Credit Transfer instead of a SWIFT wire \u2014 typically faster and cheaper.

Step by Step

1. Gather recipient details \u2014 Collect the recipient’s IBAN (22 characters) and their bank’s SWIFT/BIC code. Double-check every character to avoid delays.
2. Verify the details \u2014 Use BankCheck to validate germany iban before sending.
3. Choose a transfer method \u2014 Options include SEPA transfer, SWIFT wire transfer, Online transfer service.
4. Review and confirm \u2014 Check the exchange rate, fees, and estimated delivery time (Same day – 1 business day) before confirming.

Transfer Methods

• SEPA transfer
• SWIFT wire transfer
• Online transfer service

Good to Know

Both the UK and Germany participate in SEPA, so transfers can be made as SEPA Credit Transfers with lower fees and faster settlement than traditional SWIFT wires. The recipient’s German IBAN (22 characters) is sufficient for SEPA.

Verify Before Sending

Always validate bank details before initiating a transfer. A single wrong character can delay or redirect your payment.