SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61BBB
GENODE61BBB belongs to Bbbank EG in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE61BBB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE61 |
| Branch code | BBB |
| Bank | Bbbank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Karlsruhe |
| Country | Germany |
How the Bbbank EG SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- 61 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BBB 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 code GENODE61BBB?
The code GENODE61BBB belongs to Bbbank EG, part of Bbbank EG in Karlsruhe, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61BBB?
GENODE61 is the main office of Bbbank EG, while GENODE61BBB is Bbbank EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODE61BBB if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bbbank 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Bbbank EG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use GENODE61BBB with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODE61BBB against the details from Bbbank EG before you confirm.
Do I need GENODE61BBB for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need GENODE61BBB.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.