SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1NKR
GENODED1NKR belongs to Volksbank Schwalmtal EG in Niederkruechten, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODED1NKR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODED1 |
| Branch code | NKR |
| Bank | Volksbank Schwalmtal EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Niederkruechten |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Schwalmtal 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).
- D1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- NKR 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 GENODED1NKR?
GENODED1NKR identifies Volksbank Schwalmtal EG, part of Volksbank Schwalmtal EG in Niederkruechten, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GENODED1 instead of GENODED1NKR?
GENODED1 points to the main office of Volksbank Schwalmtal EG, while GENODED1NKR points to Volksbank Schwalmtal EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODED1NKR if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Schwalmtal EG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of GENODED1NKR stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Schwalmtal EG, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and NKR identifies the department Volksbank Schwalmtal EG.
Does Volksbank Schwalmtal EG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODED1NKR is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Schwalmtal EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need GENODED1NKR to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need GENODED1NKR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.