SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61OG1
GENODE61OG1 belongs to Volksbank In der Ortenau EG in Offenburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE61OG1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE61 |
| Branch code | OG1 |
| Bank | Volksbank In der Ortenau EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Offenburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank In der Ortenau 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).
- 61 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- OG1 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 GENODE61OG1?
GENODE61OG1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank In der Ortenau EG, a unit of Volksbank In der Ortenau EG in Offenburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of GENODE61OG1 mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank In der Ortenau EG, DE stands for Germany, 61 is the code for the city or region and OG1 is the code of the department Volksbank In der Ortenau EG.
Do I need GENODE61OG1 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need GENODE61OG1.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank In der Ortenau EG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Volksbank In der Ortenau EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODE61OG1 is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank In der Ortenau EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61OG1?
GENODE61 is the main office of Volksbank In der Ortenau EG, while GENODE61OG1 points to Volksbank In der Ortenau EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODE61OG1 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.