SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61SSH
GENODE61SSH belongs to Volksbank Kraichgau EG in Sinsheim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE61SSH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE61 |
| Branch code | SSH |
| Bank | Volksbank Kraichgau EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Sinsheim |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Kraichgau 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.
- SSH 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 code GENODE61SSH?
The code GENODE61SSH belongs to Volksbank Kraichgau EG, part of Volksbank Kraichgau EG in Sinsheim, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in GENODE61SSH mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Kraichgau EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 61 is the code for the city or region and SSH identifies the department Volksbank Kraichgau EG.
What happens if I enter GENODE61SSH incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODE61SSH against the details from Volksbank Kraichgau EG before sending.
Do I need GENODE61SSH for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GENODE61SSH.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Kraichgau EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61SSH?
GENODE61 points to the head office of Volksbank Kraichgau EG, while GENODE61SSH is Volksbank Kraichgau EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE61SSH.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.