SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WE1
GENODEF1WE1 belongs to Vr Bank Weimar EG in Weimar, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1WE1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | WE1 |
| Bank | Vr Bank Weimar EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Weimar |
| Country | Germany |
How the Vr Bank Weimar 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.
- WE1 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 code GENODEF1WE1?
The code GENODEF1WE1 belongs to Vr Bank Weimar EG, a branch or department of Vr Bank Weimar EG in Weimar, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use GENODEF1WE1 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1WE1 against the details from Vr Bank Weimar EG before sending.
What do the letters in GENODEF1WE1 mean?
GENO is the bank code of Vr Bank Weimar EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and WE1 identifies the branch Vr Bank Weimar EG.
How long does a transfer to Vr Bank Weimar EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1WE1 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1WE1.
Does Vr Bank Weimar EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1WE1 is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Vr Bank Weimar EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.