SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1ESO
GENODEF1ESO belongs to Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG in Cappeln, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1ESO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | ESO |
| Bank | Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cappeln |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- ESO 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 BIC GENODEF1ESO?
GENODEF1ESO is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG, a branch or department of Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG in Cappeln, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1ESO to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1ESO.
What do the letters in GENODEF1ESO mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and ESO is the code of the department Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG.
Has Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Essen-Cappeln EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives 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.