SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1KBW
GENODEF1KBW belongs to Waldecker Bank EG in Korbach, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1KBW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | KBW |
| Bank | Waldecker Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Korbach |
| Country | Germany |
How the Waldecker Bank 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.
- KBW 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 is behind SWIFT code GENODEF1KBW?
The code GENODEF1KBW belongs to Waldecker Bank EG, part of Waldecker Bank EG in Korbach, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Waldecker Bank EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Waldecker Bank EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Waldecker Bank EG.
What does each part of GENODEF1KBW stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Waldecker Bank EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and KBW identifies the branch Waldecker Bank EG.
What happens if I use GENODEF1KBW with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1KBW with the recipient before sending.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1KBW?
GENODEF1 is the main office of Waldecker Bank EG, while GENODEF1KBW is Waldecker Bank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEF1KBW if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Waldecker Bank EG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.