SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1WLM
GENODEM1WLM belongs to Wl-Bank AG in Muenster (Westf), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1WLM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | WLM |
| Bank | Wl-Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Muenster (Westf) |
| Country | Germany |
How the Wl-Bank AG 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.
- WLM 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 is behind SWIFT code GENODEM1WLM?
The code GENODEM1WLM belongs to Wl-Bank AG, a branch or department of Wl-Bank AG in Muenster (Westf), Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter GENODEM1WLM incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEM1WLM with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of GENODEM1WLM mean?
GENO is the institution code of Wl-Bank AG, DE stands for Germany, M1 is the code for the city or region and WLM is the code of the branch Wl-Bank AG.
How long does a transfer to Wl-Bank AG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEM1WLM to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODEM1WLM.
Does Wl-Bank AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEM1WLM is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Wl-Bank AG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.