SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1KWK

GENODEM1KWK belongs to Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG in Kamen, Germany.

GENODEM1KWK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEM1KWK
8-character codeGENODEM1
Branch codeKWK
BankVolksbank Kamen-Werne EG
Branch—
CityKamen
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Kamen-Werne 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.
KWK 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1KWK?

GENODEM1KWK identifies Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG, a unit of Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG in Kamen, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter GENODEM1KWK with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEM1KWK with the recipient before sending.

Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1KWK?

GENODEM1 points to the head office of Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG, while GENODEM1KWK points to Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEM1KWK if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG?

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.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Kamen-Werne EG?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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