SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BRG
GENODEF1BRG belongs to Volksbank Jerichower Land EG in Burg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1BRG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | BRG |
| Bank | Volksbank Jerichower Land EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Burg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Jerichower Land 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.
- BRG 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 is behind BIC GENODEF1BRG?
The code GENODEF1BRG belongs to Volksbank Jerichower Land EG, part of Volksbank Jerichower Land EG in Burg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Volksbank Jerichower Land EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1BRG is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Jerichower Land EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need GENODEF1BRG for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1BRG.
What does each part of GENODEF1BRG stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Jerichower Land EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and BRG identifies the department Volksbank Jerichower Land EG.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Jerichower Land EG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1BRG with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1BRG with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.