SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1LEY
GENODEF1LEY belongs to Ostfriesische Volksbank EG in Ihrhove, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1LEY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | LEY |
| Bank | Ostfriesische Volksbank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Ihrhove |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Ostfriesische 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.
- LEY 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 BIC GENODEF1LEY?
GENODEF1LEY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ostfriesische Volksbank EG, a branch or department of Ostfriesische Volksbank EG in Ihrhove, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Ostfriesische Volksbank EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ostfriesische Volksbank EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Ostfriesische Volksbank EG.
What is the best way to send money to Ostfriesische Volksbank EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1LEY?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Ostfriesische Volksbank EG, while GENODEF1LEY is Ostfriesische Volksbank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1LEY.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1LEY with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1LEY against the details from Ostfriesische Volksbank EG before you confirm.
What do the letters in GENODEF1LEY stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Ostfriesische Volksbank EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and LEY is the code of the branch Ostfriesische Volksbank EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.