SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1PGW
GENODES1PGW belongs to Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG in Pfalzgrafenweiler, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1PGW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | PGW |
| Bank | Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Pfalzgrafenweiler |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Nordschwarzwald 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.
- PGW 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 is behind SWIFT code GENODES1PGW?
GENODES1PGW is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG, a unit of Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG in Pfalzgrafenweiler, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GENODES1PGW to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODES1PGW.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1PGW?
GENODES1 points to the head office of Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG, while GENODES1PGW is Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODES1PGW if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODES1PGW with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODES1PGW against the details from Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG before sending.
What do the letters in GENODES1PGW stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, S1 is the location code and PGW identifies the branch Volksbank Nordschwarzwald EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.