SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PY9

GENODEF1PY9 belongs to Psd Bank Hannover in Vahrenwald, Germany.

GENODEF1PY9

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1PY9
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codePY9
BankPsd Bank Hannover
Branch—
CityVahrenwald
CountryGermany

The way the Psd Bank Hannover 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.
PY9 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 branch is behind SWIFT code GENODEF1PY9?

GENODEF1PY9 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Psd Bank Hannover, a branch or department of Psd Bank Hannover in Vahrenwald, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in GENODEF1PY9 stand for?

GENO is the institution code of Psd Bank Hannover, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and PY9 identifies the branch Psd Bank Hannover.

Has Psd Bank Hannover got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Psd Bank Hannover in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use GENODEF1PY9 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1PY9 with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need GENODEF1PY9 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1PY9.

How long does a transfer to Psd Bank Hannover take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers 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.