SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1BMU

GENODED1BMU belongs to Volksbank Bad Muender EG in Bad Muender, Germany.

GENODED1BMU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODED1BMU
8-character codeGENODED1
Branch codeBMU
BankVolksbank Bad Muender EG
Branch—
CityBad Muender
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Bad Muender 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.
BMU 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 GENODED1BMU?

The code GENODED1BMU belongs to Volksbank Bad Muender EG, a unit of Volksbank Bad Muender EG in Bad Muender, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in GENODED1BMU mean?

GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Bad Muender EG, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the location code and BMU identifies the department Volksbank Bad Muender EG.

Can I use GENODED1 instead of GENODED1BMU?

GENODED1 points to the head office of Volksbank Bad Muender EG, while GENODED1BMU points to Volksbank Bad Muender EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODED1BMU.

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Bad Muender EG?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need GENODED1BMU to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODED1BMU.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Bad Muender EG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.