SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SLD
GENODEF1SLD belongs to Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG in Soehlde-Hoheneggelsen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1SLD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | SLD |
| Bank | Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Soehlde-Hoheneggelsen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG 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.
- SLD 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 is behind BIC GENODEF1SLD?
GENODEF1SLD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG, part of Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG in Soehlde-Hoheneggelsen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1SLD to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1SLD.
Has Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG in Germany?
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.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1SLD?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG, while GENODEF1SLD is Volksbank Hildesheimer Boerde EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use GENODEF1SLD 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.