SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1M1Y
GENODEF1M1Y belongs to Muenchner Bank EG in Muenchen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1M1Y |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | M1Y |
| Bank | Muenchner Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Muenchen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Muenchner Bank 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.
- M1Y 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 uses BIC GENODEF1M1Y?
GENODEF1M1Y is the SWIFT/BIC code of Muenchner Bank EG, a unit of Muenchner Bank EG in Muenchen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Muenchner Bank EG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of GENODEF1M1Y stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Muenchner Bank EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and M1Y is the code of the branch Muenchner Bank EG.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1M1Y with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1M1Y against the details from Muenchner Bank EG before you confirm.
Has Muenchner Bank EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Muenchner Bank EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need GENODEF1M1Y to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1M1Y.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.