SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1ECH
GENODES1ECH belongs to Echterdinger Bank EG in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1ECH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | ECH |
| Bank | Echterdinger Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Leinfelden-Echterdingen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Echterdinger Bank EG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- ECH 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 uses SWIFT code GENODES1ECH?
The code GENODES1ECH belongs to Echterdinger Bank EG, a unit of Echterdinger Bank EG in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODES1ECH incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODES1ECH against the details from Echterdinger Bank EG before sending.
What does each part of GENODES1ECH stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Echterdinger Bank EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, S1 is the location code and ECH is the code of the branch Echterdinger Bank EG.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1ECH?
GENODES1 points to the main office of Echterdinger Bank EG, while GENODES1ECH is Echterdinger Bank EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODES1ECH if the recipient asks for it.
Does Echterdinger Bank EG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODES1ECH is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Echterdinger Bank EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Echterdinger Bank EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers 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.