SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1FRB

GENODEF1FRB belongs to Volksbank EG in Fredenbeck, Germany.

GENODEF1FRB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1FRB
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeFRB
BankVolksbank EG
Branch—
CityFredenbeck
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank 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.
FRB 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 is behind BIC GENODEF1FRB?

GENODEF1FRB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank EG, a branch or department of Volksbank EG in Fredenbeck, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of GENODEF1FRB mean?

GENO is the bank code of Volksbank EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and FRB identifies the branch Volksbank EG.

What happens if I enter GENODEF1FRB incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1FRB against the details from Volksbank EG before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank EG?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Volksbank EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank EG.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.