SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1OHY
GENODEF1OHY belongs to Volksbank Im Harz EG in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1OHY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | OHY |
| Bank | Volksbank Im Harz EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Clausthal-Zellerfeld |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Im Harz 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.
- OHY 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 uses BIC GENODEF1OHY?
GENODEF1OHY identifies Volksbank Im Harz EG, a unit of Volksbank Im Harz EG in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use GENODEF1OHY incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1OHY against the details from Volksbank Im Harz EG before you confirm.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1OHY?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Volksbank Im Harz EG, while GENODEF1OHY is Volksbank Im Harz EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1OHY.
What does each part of GENODEF1OHY mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Im Harz EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and OHY is the code of the department Volksbank Im Harz EG.
Does Volksbank Im Harz EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Im Harz EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Im Harz EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.