SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SR1
GENODEF1SR1 belongs to Volksbank Straubing EG in Straubing, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1SR1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | SR1 |
| Bank | Volksbank Straubing EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Straubing |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Straubing 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.
- SR1 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 GENODEF1SR1?
The code GENODEF1SR1 belongs to Volksbank Straubing EG, a unit of Volksbank Straubing EG in Straubing, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of GENODEF1SR1 stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Straubing EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and SR1 identifies the branch Volksbank Straubing EG.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1SR1?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Volksbank Straubing EG, while GENODEF1SR1 points to Volksbank Straubing EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1SR1.
Has Volksbank Straubing EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Straubing EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Straubing EG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use GENODEF1SR1 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1SR1 against the details from Volksbank Straubing EG before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.