SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HUV
GENODEF1HUV belongs to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG in Hanau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HUV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HUV |
| Bank | Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hanau |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau 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.
- HUV 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/BIC code GENODEF1HUV?
The code GENODEF1HUV belongs to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG, part of Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG in Hanau, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in GENODEF1HUV mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and HUV identifies the department Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG.
What happens if I use GENODEF1HUV incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1HUV against the details from Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG before you confirm.
Do I need GENODEF1HUV to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1HUV.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Hanau 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 Raiffeisenbank Hanau EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.