SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SDY
GENODEF1SDY belongs to Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG in Buxtehude, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1SDY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | SDY |
| Bank | Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Buxtehude |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven 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.
- SDY 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 is behind BIC GENODEF1SDY?
The code GENODEF1SDY belongs to Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG, part of Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG in Buxtehude, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1SDY?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG, while GENODEF1SDY points to Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1SDY.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG.
Do I need GENODEF1SDY for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1SDY.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.