SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HMY
GENODEF1HMY belongs to Volksbank Suedheide EG in Celle, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HMY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HMY |
| Bank | Volksbank Suedheide EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Celle |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Suedheide 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.
- HMY 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HMY?
GENODEF1HMY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Suedheide EG, part of Volksbank Suedheide EG in Celle, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Volksbank Suedheide EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Suedheide EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need GENODEF1HMY for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1HMY.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Suedheide EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1HMY?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Volksbank Suedheide EG, while GENODEF1HMY is Volksbank Suedheide EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1HMY.
What do the letters in GENODEF1HMY mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Suedheide EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and HMY identifies the branch Volksbank Suedheide EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.