SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61MHY

GENODE61MHY belongs to Volksbank Muellheim EG in Auggen, Germany.

GENODE61MHY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE61MHY
8-character codeGENODE61
Branch codeMHY
BankVolksbank Muellheim EG
Branch—
CityAuggen
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.
MHY 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 code GENODE61MHY?

The code GENODE61MHY belongs to Volksbank Muellheim EG, part of Volksbank Muellheim EG in Auggen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of GENODE61MHY 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 MHY identifies the branch Volksbank Muellheim EG.

Do I need GENODE61MHY to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODE61MHY.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Muellheim EG?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61MHY?

GENODE61 is the head office of Volksbank Muellheim EG, while GENODE61MHY points to Volksbank Muellheim EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE61MHY.

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