SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SUZ

GENODEF1SUZ belongs to Volksbank EG in Ottersberg, Germany.

GENODEF1SUZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1SUZ
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeSUZ
BankVolksbank EG
Branch—
CityOttersberg
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank 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.
SUZ 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 uses BIC GENODEF1SUZ?

GENODEF1SUZ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank EG, part of Volksbank EG in Ottersberg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Volksbank EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need GENODEF1SUZ to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1SUZ.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank EG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter GENODEF1SUZ incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1SUZ with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of GENODEF1SUZ stand for?

GENO is the institution code of Volksbank EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and SUZ identifies the branch Volksbank EG.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.