SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1PAX
GENODED1PAX belongs to Pax-Bank EG in Koeln, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODED1PAX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODED1 |
| Branch code | PAX |
| Bank | Pax-Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Koeln |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Pax-Bank 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.
- PAX 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 bank is behind SWIFT code GENODED1PAX?
GENODED1PAX identifies Pax-Bank EG, part of Pax-Bank EG in Koeln, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Pax-Bank EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of GENODED1PAX mean?
GENO is the bank code of Pax-Bank EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and PAX is the code of the branch Pax-Bank EG.
Has Pax-Bank EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Pax-Bank EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter GENODED1PAX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODED1PAX against the details from Pax-Bank EG before sending.
Can I use GENODED1 instead of GENODED1PAX?
GENODED1 is the main office of Pax-Bank EG, while GENODED1PAX is Pax-Bank EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODED1PAX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.