SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1BTH
GENODEM1BTH belongs to Volksbank Thuelen EG in Brilon-Thuelen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1BTH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | BTH |
| Bank | Volksbank Thuelen EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Brilon-Thuelen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Thuelen 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).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BTH 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 SWIFT code GENODEM1BTH?
GENODEM1BTH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Thuelen EG, a unit of Volksbank Thuelen EG in Brilon-Thuelen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1BTH?
GENODEM1 points to the main office of Volksbank Thuelen EG, while GENODEM1BTH points to Volksbank Thuelen EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEM1BTH if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Thuelen EG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent 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.
Do I need GENODEM1BTH to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEM1BTH.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Thuelen EG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in GENODEM1BTH mean?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Thuelen EG, DE stands for Germany, M1 is the location code and BTH is the code of the department Volksbank Thuelen EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.