SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1SGE
GENODEM1SGE belongs to Volksbank Stoermede EG in Geseke, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1SGE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | SGE |
| Bank | Volksbank Stoermede EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Geseke |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Stoermede 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.
- SGE 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 BIC GENODEM1SGE?
GENODEM1SGE identifies Volksbank Stoermede EG, a branch or department of Volksbank Stoermede EG in Geseke, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GENODEM1SGE for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need GENODEM1SGE.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Stoermede EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1SGE?
GENODEM1 points to the main office of Volksbank Stoermede EG, while GENODEM1SGE points to Volksbank Stoermede EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEM1SGE if the recipient asks for it.
Does Volksbank Stoermede EG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODEM1SGE is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Stoermede EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in GENODEM1SGE mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Stoermede EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, M1 is the code for the city or region and SGE is the code of the department Volksbank Stoermede EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.