SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1R01
GENODEF1R01 belongs to Volksbank Regensburg EG in Regensburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1R01 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | R01 |
| Bank | Volksbank Regensburg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Regensburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Regensburg 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.
- R01 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 GENODEF1R01?
GENODEF1R01 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Regensburg EG, a branch or department of Volksbank Regensburg EG in Regensburg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1R01?
GENODEF1 is the main office of Volksbank Regensburg EG, while GENODEF1R01 points to Volksbank Regensburg EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEF1R01 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of GENODEF1R01 mean?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Regensburg EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and R01 is the code of the branch Volksbank Regensburg EG.
What happens if I use GENODEF1R01 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1R01 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need GENODEF1R01 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1R01.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Regensburg EG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.