SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1M01
GENODEF1M01 belongs to Muenchner Bank EG in Muenchen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1M01 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | M01 |
| Bank | Muenchner Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Muenchen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Muenchner 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.
- M01 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1M01?
The code GENODEF1M01 belongs to Muenchner Bank EG, a branch or department of Muenchner Bank EG in Muenchen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Muenchner Bank EG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use GENODEF1M01 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1M01 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need GENODEF1M01 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1M01.
How long does a transfer to Muenchner Bank EG take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in GENODEF1M01 mean?
GENO is the bank code of Muenchner Bank EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and M01 is the code of the department Muenchner Bank EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.