SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WOY
GENODEF1WOY belongs to Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG in Dannenberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1WOY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | WOY |
| Bank | Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Dannenberg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg 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.
- WOY 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 GENODEF1WOY?
GENODEF1WOY identifies Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG, a branch or department of Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG in Dannenberg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1WOY?
GENODEF1 is the main office of Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG, while GENODEF1WOY points to Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODEF1WOY if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in GENODEF1WOY stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and WOY identifies the branch Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG.
Does Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Osterburg-Luechow-Dannenberg EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need GENODEF1WOY to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1WOY.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.