SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1JE1
GENODEF1JE1 belongs to Volksbank Elsterland EG in Jessen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1JE1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | JE1 |
| Bank | Volksbank Elsterland EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Jessen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Elsterland 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.
- JE1 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/BIC code GENODEF1JE1?
GENODEF1JE1 identifies Volksbank Elsterland EG, part of Volksbank Elsterland EG in Jessen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Volksbank Elsterland EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Elsterland EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Elsterland EG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use GENODEF1JE1 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1JE1 against the details from Volksbank Elsterland EG before you confirm.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1JE1?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Volksbank Elsterland EG, while GENODEF1JE1 is Volksbank Elsterland EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1JE1.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Elsterland EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.