SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HAR
GENODEF1HAR belongs to Volksbank Haren EG in Haren, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HAR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HAR |
| Bank | Volksbank Haren EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Haren |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Haren 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.
- HAR 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 code GENODEF1HAR?
GENODEF1HAR identifies Volksbank Haren EG, a unit of Volksbank Haren EG in Haren, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Volksbank Haren EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1HAR is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Haren EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1HAR?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Volksbank Haren EG, while GENODEF1HAR is Volksbank Haren EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODEF1HAR if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Haren EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use GENODEF1HAR with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1HAR against the details from Volksbank Haren EG before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Haren EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.