SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51ABO
GENODE51ABO belongs to Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG in Schwabenheim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE51ABO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE51 |
| Branch code | ABO |
| Bank | Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Schwabenheim |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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).
- 51 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ABO 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51ABO?
The code GENODE51ABO belongs to Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG, a unit of Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG in Schwabenheim, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use GENODE51 instead of GENODE51ABO?
GENODE51 points to the main office of Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG, while GENODE51ABO points to Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE51ABO.
What is the best way to send money to Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need GENODE51ABO to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODE51ABO.
How long does it take to send money to Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODE51ABO is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Vr Bank Alzey-Land-Schwabenheim EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.