SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1VLP
GENODEF1VLP belongs to Volksbank Helmstedt EG in Velpke, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1VLP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | VLP |
| Bank | Volksbank Helmstedt EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Velpke |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Helmstedt 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.
- VLP 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 uses BIC GENODEF1VLP?
GENODEF1VLP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Helmstedt EG, a unit of Volksbank Helmstedt EG in Velpke, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in GENODEF1VLP mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Helmstedt EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and VLP is the code of the branch Volksbank Helmstedt EG.
What happens if I use GENODEF1VLP incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1VLP against the details from Volksbank Helmstedt EG before sending.
Does Volksbank Helmstedt EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Helmstedt EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Helmstedt EG.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Helmstedt EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1VLP?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Volksbank Helmstedt EG, while GENODEF1VLP points to Volksbank Helmstedt EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1VLP.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.