SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1LUK

GENODEF1LUK belongs to Vr-Bank Flaeming EG in Luckenwalde, Germany.

GENODEF1LUK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1LUK
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeLUK
BankVr-Bank Flaeming EG
Branch—
CityLuckenwalde
CountryGermany

How the Vr-Bank Flaeming 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.
LUK 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 BIC GENODEF1LUK?

GENODEF1LUK identifies Vr-Bank Flaeming EG, a branch or department of Vr-Bank Flaeming EG in Luckenwalde, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Vr-Bank Flaeming EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vr-Bank Flaeming EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need GENODEF1LUK to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1LUK.

How long does it take to send money to Vr-Bank Flaeming EG?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1LUK?

GENODEF1 is the head office of Vr-Bank Flaeming EG, while GENODEF1LUK points to Vr-Bank Flaeming EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use GENODEF1LUK if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of GENODEF1LUK stand for?

GENO is the bank code of Vr-Bank Flaeming EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and LUK identifies the department Vr-Bank Flaeming EG.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.