About SWIFT Code HDGEDE31

HDGEDE31 identifies Hdi Gerling in Koeln, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code HDGE, country DE, location 31, and branch XXX (head office).

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Hdi Gerling. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code HDGEDE31?

HDGEDE31 belongs to Hdi Gerling in Koeln, Germany.

Is HDGEDE31 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.