SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HGM
GENODEF1HGM belongs to Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb) in Georgsmarienhuette, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HGM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HGM |
| Bank | Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Georgsmarienhuette |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb) 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.
- HGM 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 BIC GENODEF1HGM?
GENODEF1HGM identifies Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb), part of Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb) in Georgsmarienhuette, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1HGM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1HGM with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb) in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of GENODEF1HGM mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb), DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and HGM is the code of the department Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb).
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1HGM?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb), while GENODEF1HGM is Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODEF1HGM if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Gmhuette-Hagen-Bissendorf EG (Ghb)?
Banks often 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.