SWIFT/BIC code GENODEDDXXX
GENODEDDXXX belongs to DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEDDXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEDD |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Duesseldorf |
| Country | Germany |
How the DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC is built up
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).
- DD Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses BIC GENODEDDXXX?
GENODEDDXXX identifies the main office of DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) in Duesseldorf, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) does not need a specific branch.
Is GENODEDD and GENODEDDXXX the same code?
Yes. GENODEDD is the 8-character version of GENODEDDXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) in Duesseldorf.
Do I need GENODEDDXXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODEDDXXX.
How long does it take to send money to DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG)?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use GENODEDDXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEDDXXX against the details from DZ Bank AG (Formerly Wgz Bank AG) before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.