SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BCY
GENODEF1BCY belongs to Volksbank In Schaumburg EG in Rinteln, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1BCY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | BCY |
| Bank | Volksbank In Schaumburg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Rinteln |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank In Schaumburg 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.
- BCY 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 BIC GENODEF1BCY?
GENODEF1BCY identifies Volksbank In Schaumburg EG, a branch or department of Volksbank In Schaumburg EG in Rinteln, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of GENODEF1BCY mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank In Schaumburg EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and BCY identifies the branch Volksbank In Schaumburg EG.
Does Volksbank In Schaumburg EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank In Schaumburg EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank In Schaumburg EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use GENODEF1BCY incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1BCY against the details from Volksbank In Schaumburg EG before sending.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1BCY?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Volksbank In Schaumburg EG, while GENODEF1BCY points to Volksbank In Schaumburg EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEF1BCY if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.