SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1FOY
GENODEF1FOY belongs to Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG in Friesoythe, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1FOY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | FOY |
| Bank | Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Friesoythe |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Spar- und Darlehnskasse 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.
- FOY 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 GENODEF1FOY?
GENODEF1FOY identifies Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG, a unit of Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG in Friesoythe, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODEF1FOY is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1FOY for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1FOY.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1FOY?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG, while GENODEF1FOY points to Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODEF1FOY if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in GENODEF1FOY stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and FOY identifies the department Spar- und Darlehnskasse EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.