SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1JEY
GENODEF1JEY belongs to Volksbank Elsterland EG in Annaburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1JEY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | JEY |
| Bank | Volksbank Elsterland EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Annaburg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Elsterland EG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- JEY 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
What bank uses SWIFT code GENODEF1JEY?
The code GENODEF1JEY belongs to Volksbank Elsterland EG, a unit of Volksbank Elsterland EG in Annaburg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Elsterland EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1JEY with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1JEY with the recipient before sending.
Has Volksbank Elsterland EG got more 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 does each part of GENODEF1JEY mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Elsterland EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and JEY identifies the department Volksbank Elsterland EG.
Do I need GENODEF1JEY to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1JEY.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.