SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1BGY
GENODED1BGY belongs to Bensberger Bank EG in Refrath, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODED1BGY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODED1 |
| Branch code | BGY |
| Bank | Bensberger Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Refrath |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Bensberger Bank 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).
- D1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BGY 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 uses SWIFT code GENODED1BGY?
GENODED1BGY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bensberger Bank EG, a branch or department of Bensberger Bank EG in Refrath, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GENODED1BGY to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need GENODED1BGY.
How long does a transfer to Bensberger Bank EG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I enter GENODED1BGY incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODED1BGY with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Bensberger Bank EG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in GENODED1BGY stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Bensberger Bank EG, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the location code and BGY is the code of the branch Bensberger Bank EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.