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SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1815

GENODEF1815 belongs to Volksbank EG in Oldendorf, Germany.

GENODEF1815

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1815
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch code815
BankVolksbank EG
Branch—
CityOldendorf
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).
F1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
815 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 GENODEF1815?

The code GENODEF1815 belongs to Volksbank EG, a branch or department of Volksbank EG in Oldendorf, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Volksbank EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need GENODEF1815 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1815.

How long does a transfer to Volksbank EG take in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1815?

GENODEF1 points to the head office of Volksbank EG, while GENODEF1815 is Volksbank EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEF1815 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use GENODEF1815 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1815 against the details from Volksbank EG before you confirm.

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