SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PEV
GENODEF1PEV belongs to Volksbank Peine EG in Peine, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1PEV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | PEV |
| Bank | Volksbank Peine EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Peine |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Peine 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.
- PEV 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PEV?
GENODEF1PEV is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Peine EG, part of Volksbank Peine EG in Peine, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in GENODEF1PEV mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Peine EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and PEV identifies the branch Volksbank Peine EG.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1PEV incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1PEV with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1PEV?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Volksbank Peine EG, while GENODEF1PEV is Volksbank Peine EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1PEV.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Peine EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Peine EG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.