About SWIFT Code GENODEF1KBY
GENODEF1KBY identifies
Waldecker Bank EG in Bad Arolsen, Germany,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
GENO, country DE,
location F1, and branch
KBY.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Waldecker Bank EG. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code GENODEF1KBY?
GENODEF1KBY belongs to Waldecker Bank EG in Bad Arolsen, Germany.
Is GENODEF1KBY valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.