SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51MZY

GENODE51MZY belongs to Vr-Bank Mainz EG in Ober-Olm, Germany.

GENODE51MZY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE51MZY
8-character codeGENODE51
Branch codeMZY
BankVr-Bank Mainz EG
Branch—
CityOber-Olm
CountryGermany

The way the Vr-Bank Mainz EG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
MZY 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 code GENODE51MZY?

GENODE51MZY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Vr-Bank Mainz EG, a branch or department of Vr-Bank Mainz EG in Ober-Olm, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Vr-Bank Mainz EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vr-Bank Mainz EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Vr-Bank Mainz EG.

How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Mainz EG take in Germany?

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

Do I need GENODE51MZY for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODE51MZY.

Can I use GENODE51 instead of GENODE51MZY?

GENODE51 is the head office of Vr-Bank Mainz EG, while GENODE51MZY is Vr-Bank Mainz EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE51MZY.

What happens if I use GENODE51MZY incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODE51MZY against the details from Vr-Bank Mainz EG before you confirm.

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