SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51HGR
GENODE51HGR belongs to Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG in Hoehr-Grenzhausen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE51HGR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE51 |
| Branch code | HGR |
| Bank | Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hoehr-Grenzhausen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- HGR 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51HGR?
GENODE51HGR identifies Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG, a branch or department of Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG in Hoehr-Grenzhausen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODE51HGR is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need GENODE51HGR for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODE51HGR.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of GENODE51HGR mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the location code and HGR is the code of the branch Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG.
What happens if I enter GENODE51HGR with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODE51HGR against the details from Volksbank Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.