SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1VK4
GENODEF1VK4 belongs to DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1VK4 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | VK4 |
| Bank | DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG 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.
- VK4 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1VK4?
GENODEF1VK4 identifies DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG, a branch or department of DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GENODEF1VK4 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1VK4.
How long does a transfer to DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1VK4 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1VK4 against the details from DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG before sending.
Does DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1VK4?
GENODEF1 is the head office of DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG, while GENODEF1VK4 is DZ Bank Fuer Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1VK4.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.