SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BEB
GENODEF1BEB belongs to Bankverein Bebra EG in Bebra, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1BEB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | BEB |
| Bank | Bankverein Bebra EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bebra |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Bankverein Bebra 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).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BEB 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 uses SWIFT code GENODEF1BEB?
GENODEF1BEB identifies Bankverein Bebra EG, a unit of Bankverein Bebra EG in Bebra, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in GENODEF1BEB mean?
GENO is the bank code of Bankverein Bebra EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and BEB identifies the branch Bankverein Bebra EG.
What happens if I use GENODEF1BEB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1BEB against the details from Bankverein Bebra EG before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Bankverein Bebra EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1BEB to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1BEB.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bankverein Bebra EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.