SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1MEP
GENODEF1MEP belongs to Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen in Meppen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1MEP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | MEP |
| Bank | Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen |
| Branch | — |
| City | Meppen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen 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.
- MEP 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1MEP?
The code GENODEF1MEP belongs to Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen, a unit of Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen in Meppen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1MEP with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1MEP with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of GENODEF1MEP stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and MEP identifies the department Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1MEP?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen, while GENODEF1MEP is Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1MEP.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Emslaendische Volksbank EG Meppen take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.