SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HOO
GENODEF1HOO belongs to Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG in Uelsen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HOO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HOO |
| Bank | Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Uelsen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Niedergrafschaft 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.
- HOO 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 bank is behind SWIFT code GENODEF1HOO?
GENODEF1HOO is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG, a unit of Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG in Uelsen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1HOO with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1HOO against the details from Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG before sending.
What do the letters in GENODEF1HOO stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and HOO is the code of the department Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Niedergrafschaft EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1HOO for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1HOO.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.