SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61MHL

GENODE61MHL belongs to Volksbank Muellheim EG in Muellheim (Baden), Germany.

GENODE61MHL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE61MHL
8-character codeGENODE61
Branch codeMHL
BankVolksbank Muellheim EG
Branch—
CityMuellheim (Baden)
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Muellheim 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.
MHL 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61MHL?

GENODE61MHL identifies Volksbank Muellheim EG, a unit of Volksbank Muellheim EG in Muellheim (Baden), Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter GENODE61MHL with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODE61MHL against the details from Volksbank Muellheim EG before you confirm.

What does each part of GENODE61MHL mean?

GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Muellheim EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 61 is the code for the city or region and MHL identifies the department Volksbank Muellheim EG.

Do I need GENODE61MHL to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODE61MHL.

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

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

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Muellheim EG in Germany?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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