SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1LAI
GENODES1LAI belongs to Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG in Laichingen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1LAI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | LAI |
| Bank | Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Laichingen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Laichinger Alb 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).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LAI 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 GENODES1LAI?
The code GENODES1LAI belongs to Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG, part of Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG in Laichingen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use GENODES1LAI with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODES1LAI with the recipient before sending.
Does Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODES1LAI is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODES1LAI for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODES1LAI.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1LAI?
GENODES1 is the main office of Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG, while GENODES1LAI is Volksbank Laichinger Alb EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODES1LAI if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.