SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HEE

GENODEF1HEE belongs to Heeder Volksbank EG in Heede, Germany.

GENODEF1HEE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1HEE
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeHEE
BankHeeder Volksbank EG
Branch—
CityHeede
CountryGermany

How the Heeder Volksbank EG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
HEE 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HEE?

GENODEF1HEE identifies Heeder Volksbank EG, a branch or department of Heeder Volksbank EG in Heede, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Heeder Volksbank EG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – GENODEF1HEE is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Heeder Volksbank EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1HEE?

GENODEF1 is the head office of Heeder Volksbank EG, while GENODEF1HEE points to Heeder Volksbank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1HEE.

How long does it take to send money to Heeder Volksbank EG in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need GENODEF1HEE to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1HEE.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Heeder Volksbank EG in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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