SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1LBH
GENODEM1LBH belongs to Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen in Lippstadt-Benninghausen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1LBH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | LBH |
| Bank | Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen |
| Branch | — |
| City | Lippstadt-Benninghausen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen 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.
- LBH 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1LBH?
GENODEM1LBH identifies Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen, a branch or department of Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen in Lippstadt-Benninghausen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need GENODEM1LBH to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEM1LBH.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODEM1LBH is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use GENODEM1LBH incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEM1LBH against the details from Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Lippstadt EG Zndl Benninghausen in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services 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.