SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61HAG

GENODE61HAG belongs to Hagnauer Volksbank EG in Hagnau, Germany.

GENODE61HAG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE61HAG
8-character codeGENODE61
Branch codeHAG
BankHagnauer Volksbank EG
Branch—
CityHagnau
CountryGermany

How the Hagnauer Volksbank 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).
61 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
HAG 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61HAG?

GENODE61HAG is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hagnauer Volksbank EG, a unit of Hagnauer Volksbank EG in Hagnau, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use GENODE61HAG incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODE61HAG against the details from Hagnauer Volksbank EG before sending.

Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61HAG?

GENODE61 points to the head office of Hagnauer Volksbank EG, while GENODE61HAG is Hagnauer Volksbank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE61HAG.

Do I need GENODE61HAG to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODE61HAG.

How long does a transfer to Hagnauer Volksbank EG take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Hagnauer Volksbank EG in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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