SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1CAN
GENODEM1CAN belongs to Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG in Ascheberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1CAN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | CAN |
| Bank | Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Ascheberg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CAN 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 GENODEM1CAN?
GENODEM1CAN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG, part of Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG in Ascheberg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of GENODEM1CAN mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, M1 is the code for the city or region and CAN identifies the department Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG.
Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1CAN?
GENODEM1 points to the head office of Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG, while GENODEM1CAN points to Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEM1CAN.
Does Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODEM1CAN is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need GENODEM1CAN to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of 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 GENODEM1CAN.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Ascheberg-Herbern EG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.