SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PZ1
GENODEF1PZ1 belongs to Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG in Prenzlau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1PZ1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | PZ1 |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Prenzlau |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow 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.
- PZ1 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 GENODEF1PZ1?
The code GENODEF1PZ1 belongs to Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG, part of Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG in Prenzlau, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of GENODEF1PZ1 mean?
GENO is the bank code of Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and PZ1 is the code of the department Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1PZ1?
GENODEF1 is the main office of Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG, while GENODEF1PZ1 is Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1PZ1.
How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Uckermark-Randow EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1PZ1 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1PZ1.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.