SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1GE1
GENODEM1GE1 belongs to Volksbank Gescher EG in Gescher, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1GE1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | GE1 |
| Bank | Volksbank Gescher EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gescher |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Gescher 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.
- GE1 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 GENODEM1GE1?
GENODEM1GE1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Gescher EG, a unit of Volksbank Gescher EG in Gescher, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Volksbank Gescher EG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEM1GE1 is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Gescher EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in GENODEM1GE1 stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Gescher EG, DE stands for Germany, M1 is the code for the city or region and GE1 identifies the department Volksbank Gescher EG.
What happens if I use GENODEM1GE1 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEM1GE1 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Gescher EG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Gescher EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.