SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51MON
GENODE51MON belongs to Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG in Montabaur, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE51MON |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE51 |
| Branch code | MON |
| Bank | Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Montabaur |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen 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.
- MON 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51MON?
The code GENODE51MON belongs to Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG, a unit of Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG in Montabaur, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of GENODE51MON mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and MON identifies the department Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODE51 instead of GENODE51MON?
GENODE51 is the main office of Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG, while GENODE51MON points to Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODE51MON if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Montabaur-Hoehr-Grenzhausen EG take?
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 GENODE51MON to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to 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 GENODE51MON.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.