SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1WDD

GENODEM1WDD belongs to Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG in Olpe, Germany.

GENODEM1WDD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEM1WDD
8-character codeGENODEM1
Branch codeWDD
BankVolksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG
Branch—
CityOlpe
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen 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.
WDD 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 GENODEM1WDD?

The code GENODEM1WDD belongs to Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG, part of Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG in Olpe, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG?

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

What do the letters in GENODEM1WDD mean?

GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG, DE stands for Germany, M1 is the code for the city or region and WDD identifies the department Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG.

Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1WDD?

GENODEM1 is the head office of Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG, while GENODEM1WDD points to Volksbank Olpe-Wenden-Drolshagen EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODEM1WDD if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need GENODEM1WDD for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODEM1WDD.

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