SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HO1
GENODEF1HO1 belongs to Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG in Bayreuth, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HO1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HO1 |
| Bank | Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bayreuth |
| Country | Germany |
How the Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof 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.
- HO1 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 uses SWIFT code GENODEF1HO1?
The code GENODEF1HO1 belongs to Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG, a unit of Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG in Bayreuth, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1HO1 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1HO1 with the recipient before sending.
Does Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODEF1HO1 is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1HO1?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG, while GENODEF1HO1 points to Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1HO1.
What does each part of GENODEF1HO1 mean?
GENO is the institution code of Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and HO1 is the code of the department Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG.
What is the best way to send money to Vr Bank Bayreuth-Hof EG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive 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.