SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1KIY
GENODEF1KIY belongs to Kieler Volksbank EG in Altenholz, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1KIY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | KIY |
| Bank | Kieler Volksbank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Altenholz |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Kieler Volksbank 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.
- KIY 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 bank is behind SWIFT code GENODEF1KIY?
The code GENODEF1KIY belongs to Kieler Volksbank EG, part of Kieler Volksbank EG in Altenholz, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need GENODEF1KIY to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1KIY.
How long does a transfer to Kieler Volksbank EG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Kieler Volksbank EG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use GENODEF1KIY incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1KIY against the details from Kieler Volksbank EG before you confirm.
Has Kieler Volksbank EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Kieler Volksbank EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Kieler Volksbank EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.