About SWIFT Code GENODEM1WDE

GENODEM1WDE identifies Volksbank Westenholz EG in Delbrueck-Westenholz, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code GENO, country DE, location M1, and branch WDE.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Volksbank Westenholz 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 GENODEM1WDE?

GENODEM1WDE belongs to Volksbank Westenholz EG in Delbrueck-Westenholz, Germany.

Is GENODEM1WDE valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code GENO, country DE, location M1, branch WDE. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1WDE. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.