SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1KWH

GENODES1KWH belongs to Kornwestheimer Bank EG in Kornwestheim, Germany.

GENODES1KWH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODES1KWH
8-character codeGENODES1
Branch codeKWH
BankKornwestheimer Bank EG
Branch—
CityKornwestheim
CountryGermany

The way the Kornwestheimer 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.
KWH 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 BIC GENODES1KWH?

GENODES1KWH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kornwestheimer Bank EG, a branch or department of Kornwestheimer Bank EG in Kornwestheim, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks 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.

What does each part of GENODES1KWH mean?

GENO is the bank code of Kornwestheimer Bank EG, DE stands for Germany, S1 is the location code and KWH identifies the department Kornwestheimer Bank EG.

How long does a transfer to Kornwestheimer Bank EG take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need GENODES1KWH for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODES1KWH.

What happens if I enter GENODES1KWH incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODES1KWH with the recipient before you confirm.

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