SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1LOC
GENODES1LOC belongs to Loechgauer Bank EG in Loechgau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1LOC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | LOC |
| Bank | Loechgauer Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Loechgau |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Loechgauer 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.
- LOC 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 branch uses SWIFT code GENODES1LOC?
GENODES1LOC identifies Loechgauer Bank EG, a unit of Loechgauer Bank EG in Loechgau, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Loechgauer Bank EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODES1LOC to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to 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 GENODES1LOC.
What do the letters in GENODES1LOC mean?
GENO is the institution code of Loechgauer Bank EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, S1 is the location code and LOC is the code of the department Loechgauer Bank EG.
What is the best way to send money to Loechgauer Bank EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1LOC?
GENODES1 is the main office of Loechgauer Bank EG, while GENODES1LOC points to Loechgauer Bank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODES1LOC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.