SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1HWM
GENODED1HWM belongs to Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG in Hermeskeil, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODED1HWM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODED1 |
| Branch code | HWM |
| Bank | Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hermeskeil |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg 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).
- D1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- HWM 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1HWM?
The code GENODED1HWM belongs to Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG, a unit of Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG in Hermeskeil, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODED1HWM is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODED1HWM to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODED1HWM.
What happens if I enter GENODED1HWM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODED1HWM against the details from Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG before sending.
What do the letters in GENODED1HWM mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and HWM identifies the branch Volksbank Hochwald-Saarburg EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.