SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1MKB
GENODEF1MKB belongs to Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG in Hamburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1MKB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | MKB |
| Bank | Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hamburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG 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.
- MKB 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 SWIFT code GENODEF1MKB?
GENODEF1MKB identifies Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG, a branch or department of Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG in Hamburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1MKB is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1MKB?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG, while GENODEF1MKB points to Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEF1MKB if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1MKB incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1MKB with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in GENODEF1MKB stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and MKB is the code of the department Mkb Mittelstandskreditbank AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.