SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1EOW

GENODEM1EOW belongs to Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG in Ennigerloh-Enniger, Germany.

GENODEM1EOW

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEM1EOW
8-character codeGENODEM1
Branch codeEOW
BankVolksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG
Branch—
CityEnnigerloh-Enniger
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen 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).
M1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
EOW 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 GENODEM1EOW?

GENODEM1EOW identifies Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG, part of Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG in Ennigerloh-Enniger, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need GENODEM1EOW to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEM1EOW.

How long does a transfer to Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter GENODEM1EOW incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEM1EOW with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of GENODEM1EOW mean?

GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, M1 is the code for the city or region and EOW is the code of the branch Volksbank Enniger Ostenfelde-Westkirchen EG.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.