SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61IHR
GENODE61IHR belongs to Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG in Breisach, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE61IHR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE61 |
| Branch code | IHR |
| Bank | Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Breisach |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Breisgau-Sued 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.
- IHR 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61IHR?
The code GENODE61IHR belongs to Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG, part of Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG in Breisach, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61IHR?
GENODE61 points to the main office of Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG, while GENODE61IHR points to Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODE61IHR if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
Has Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG.
What does each part of GENODE61IHR stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG, DE stands for Germany, 61 is the location code and IHR identifies the department Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG.
What happens if I use GENODE61IHR with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODE61IHR against the details from Volksbank Breisgau-Sued EG before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.