SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1AB2
GENODEF1AB2 belongs to Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG in Aschaffenburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1AB2 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | AB2 |
| Bank | Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Aschaffenburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- AB2 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1AB2?
The code GENODEF1AB2 belongs to Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG, a unit of Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG in Aschaffenburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in GENODEF1AB2 mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and AB2 is the code of the department Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1AB2?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG, while GENODEF1AB2 is Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use GENODEF1AB2 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Aschaffenburg EG.
Do I need GENODEF1AB2 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1AB2.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.