SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1BRH
GENODED1BRH belongs to Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG in Bruehl, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODED1BRH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODED1 |
| Branch code | BRH |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bruehl |
| Country | Germany |
How the Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft 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).
- D1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BRH 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/BIC code GENODED1BRH?
GENODED1BRH identifies Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG, a unit of Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG in Bruehl, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in GENODED1BRH stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, D1 is the location code and BRH is the code of the branch Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG.
What happens if I enter GENODED1BRH with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODED1BRH against the details from Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG before you confirm.
Can I use GENODED1 instead of GENODED1BRH?
GENODED1 points to the main office of Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG, while GENODED1BRH points to Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODED1BRH.
Do I need GENODED1BRH for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODED1BRH.
How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Rhein-Erft EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.