SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SFT
GENODEF1SFT belongs to Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG in Stassfurt, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1SFT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | SFT |
| Bank | Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Stassfurt |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG 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.
- SFT 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SFT?
GENODEF1SFT identifies Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG, a unit of Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG in Stassfurt, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of GENODEF1SFT stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and SFT is the code of the department Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use GENODEF1SFT incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1SFT against the details from Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG before you confirm.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1SFT?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG, while GENODEF1SFT points to Volksbank Stassfurt Hzw D Volksbnank Bernburg EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1SFT.
Do I need GENODEF1SFT to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1SFT.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.