SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1MIY

GENODEF1MIY belongs to Volksbank Mittweida EG in Hainichen, Germany.

GENODEF1MIY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1MIY
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeMIY
BankVolksbank Mittweida EG
Branch—
CityHainichen
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Mittweida 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.
MIY 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 BIC GENODEF1MIY?

The code GENODEF1MIY belongs to Volksbank Mittweida EG, part of Volksbank Mittweida EG in Hainichen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Volksbank Mittweida EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Mittweida EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Mittweida EG.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Mittweida EG?

Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.

Do I need GENODEF1MIY to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1MIY.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Mittweida EG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1MIY?

GENODEF1 is the head office of Volksbank Mittweida EG, while GENODEF1MIY is Volksbank Mittweida EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEF1MIY if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.