SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51FEY
GENODE51FEY belongs to Volksbank Feldatal EG in Schwalmtal, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE51FEY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE51 |
| Branch code | FEY |
| Bank | Volksbank Feldatal EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Schwalmtal |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Feldatal EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GENO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- FEY 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51FEY?
GENODE51FEY identifies Volksbank Feldatal EG, a branch or department of Volksbank Feldatal EG in Schwalmtal, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Feldatal EG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use GENODE51FEY with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODE51FEY with the recipient before sending.
Do I need GENODE51FEY for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODE51FEY.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Feldatal EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use GENODE51 instead of GENODE51FEY?
GENODE51 points to the main office of Volksbank Feldatal EG, while GENODE51FEY is Volksbank Feldatal EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE51FEY.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.