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SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61VS1

GENODE61VS1 belongs to Volksbank EG in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany.

GENODE61VS1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE61VS1
8-character codeGENODE61
Branch codeVS1
BankVolksbank EG
Branch—
CityVillingen-Schwenningen
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank 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.
VS1 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 uses BIC GENODE61VS1?

The code GENODE61VS1 belongs to Volksbank EG, part of Volksbank EG in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61VS1?

GENODE61 points to the main office of Volksbank EG, while GENODE61VS1 points to Volksbank EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODE61VS1 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter GENODE61VS1 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODE61VS1 with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Volksbank EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank EG.

How long does a transfer to Volksbank EG take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need GENODE61VS1 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need GENODE61VS1.

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