SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1BBF

GENODES1BBF belongs to Bernhauser Bank EG in Filderstadt, Germany.

GENODES1BBF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODES1BBF
8-character codeGENODES1
Branch codeBBF
BankBernhauser Bank EG
Branch—
CityFilderstadt
CountryGermany

The way the Bernhauser Bank 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).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
BBF 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 uses SWIFT code GENODES1BBF?

The code GENODES1BBF belongs to Bernhauser Bank EG, a branch or department of Bernhauser Bank EG in Filderstadt, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need GENODES1BBF for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODES1BBF.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bernhauser Bank EG?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

How long does it take to send money to Bernhauser Bank EG?

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

What happens if I enter GENODES1BBF incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODES1BBF with the recipient before sending.

Does Bernhauser Bank EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – GENODES1BBF is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bernhauser Bank EG 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.