SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1LBY
GENODES1LBY belongs to Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1LBY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | LBY |
| Bank | Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bietigheim-Bissingen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Ludwigsburg 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.
- LBY 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1LBY?
GENODES1LBY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG, part of Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use GENODES1LBY incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODES1LBY against the details from Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG before you confirm.
What does each part of GENODES1LBY stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, S1 is the location code and LBY identifies the department Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODES1LBY 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. If you send another currency you still need GENODES1LBY.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1LBY?
GENODES1 points to the head office of Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG, while GENODES1LBY points to Volksbank Ludwigsburg EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODES1LBY.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.