SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61WFB
GENODE61WFB belongs to Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG in Waldfischbach-Burgalben, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE61WFB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE61 |
| Branch code | WFB |
| Bank | Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Waldfischbach-Burgalben |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz 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).
- 61 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- WFB 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 branch uses BIC GENODE61WFB?
The code GENODE61WFB belongs to Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG, a unit of Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG in Waldfischbach-Burgalben, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GENODE61WFB to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODE61WFB.
How long does it take to send money to Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61WFB?
GENODE61 is the head office of Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG, while GENODE61WFB is Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE61WFB.
What does each part of GENODE61WFB stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 61 is the code for the city or region and WFB is the code of the branch Genossenschaftsbank Suedliche Westpfalz EG.
What happens if I use GENODE61WFB with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODE61WFB with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.