SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1GLG

GENODEM1GLG belongs to Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt- in Lennestadt, Germany.

GENODEM1GLG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEM1GLG
8-character codeGENODEM1
Branch codeGLG
BankVolksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt-
Branch—
CityLennestadt
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt- 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.
GLG 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 bank uses SWIFT code GENODEM1GLG?

The code GENODEM1GLG belongs to Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt-, a branch or department of Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt- in Lennestadt, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt- in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt- use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, GENODEM1GLG is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt- in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I use GENODEM1GLG incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEM1GLG with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1GLG?

GENODEM1 is the main office of Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt-, while GENODEM1GLG points to Volksbank Grevenbruk EG -Alt-. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODEM1GLG if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need GENODEM1GLG for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODEM1GLG.

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