SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1RC1
GENODEF1RC1 belongs to Volksbank Vogtland EG in Plauen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1RC1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | RC1 |
| Bank | Volksbank Vogtland EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Plauen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Vogtland 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.
- RC1 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 BIC GENODEF1RC1?
GENODEF1RC1 identifies Volksbank Vogtland EG, a branch or department of Volksbank Vogtland EG in Plauen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Vogtland EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of GENODEF1RC1 stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Vogtland EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and RC1 identifies the department Volksbank Vogtland EG.
What happens if I use GENODEF1RC1 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1RC1 against the details from Volksbank Vogtland EG before you confirm.
Has Volksbank Vogtland EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Vogtland EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1RC1?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Volksbank Vogtland EG, while GENODEF1RC1 points to Volksbank Vogtland EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1RC1.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.