SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1GAP
GENODEF1GAP belongs to Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1GAP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | GAP |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr-Bank Werdenfels 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.
- GAP 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 is behind SWIFT code GENODEF1GAP?
The code GENODEF1GAP belongs to Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG, a branch or department of Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1GAP?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG, while GENODEF1GAP points to Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1GAP.
Do I need GENODEF1GAP for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1GAP.
How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use GENODEF1GAP with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1GAP against the details from Vr-Bank Werdenfels EG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.