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SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51FHY

GENODE51FHY belongs to Volksbank Hoechst EG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

GENODE51FHY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE51FHY
8-character codeGENODE51
Branch codeFHY
BankVolksbank Hoechst EG
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Hoechst 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.
FHY 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 BIC GENODE51FHY?

GENODE51FHY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Hoechst EG, a unit of Volksbank Hoechst EG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Hoechst 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.

Do I need GENODE51FHY to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODE51FHY.

What happens if I use GENODE51FHY incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODE51FHY against the details from Volksbank Hoechst EG before you confirm.

Can I use GENODE51 instead of GENODE51FHY?

GENODE51 is the main office of Volksbank Hoechst EG, while GENODE51FHY is Volksbank Hoechst EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODE51FHY if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in GENODE51FHY mean?

GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Hoechst EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the location code and FHY identifies the department Volksbank Hoechst EG.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.