SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51LIM

GENODE51LIM belongs to Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg in Limburg (Lahn), Germany.

GENODE51LIM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE51LIM
8-character codeGENODE51
Branch codeLIM
BankVereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg
Branch—
CityLimburg (Lahn)
CountryGermany

The way the Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg 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.
LIM 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 bank uses SWIFT code GENODE51LIM?

GENODE51LIM is the SWIFT/BIC code of Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg, part of Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg in Limburg (Lahn), Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of GENODE51LIM mean?

GENO is the bank code of Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the location code and LIM is the code of the department Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg.

What happens if I use GENODE51LIM with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODE51LIM against the details from Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg before sending.

Do I need GENODE51LIM to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need GENODE51LIM.

How long does a transfer to Vereinigte Volksbank EG Limburg take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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