SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1EW1
GENODEF1EW1 belongs to Volksbank Eberswalde EG in Eberswalde, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1EW1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | EW1 |
| Bank | Volksbank Eberswalde EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Eberswalde |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Eberswalde 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.
- EW1 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1EW1?
GENODEF1EW1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Eberswalde EG, part of Volksbank Eberswalde EG in Eberswalde, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Volksbank Eberswalde EG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODEF1EW1 is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Eberswalde EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Eberswalde EG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Eberswalde EG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1EW1 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1EW1.
What does each part of GENODEF1EW1 mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Eberswalde EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and EW1 is the code of the branch Volksbank Eberswalde EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.