SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1MAK
GENODEF1MAK belongs to Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge in Marktredwitz, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1MAK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | MAK |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge |
| Branch | — |
| City | Marktredwitz |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge 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.
- MAK 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 uses SWIFT code GENODEF1MAK?
GENODEF1MAK identifies Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge, a unit of Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge in Marktredwitz, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1MAK with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1MAK against the details from Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge before sending.
What do the letters in GENODEF1MAK mean?
GENO is the institution code of Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and MAK identifies the branch Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge.
How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1MAK for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1MAK.
Has Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vr-Bank Fichtelgebirge in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.