SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1HLZ
GENODEM1HLZ belongs to Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG in Borgholzhausen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1HLZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | HLZ |
| Bank | Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Borgholzhausen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- HLZ 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/BIC code GENODEM1HLZ?
GENODEM1HLZ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG, part of Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG in Borgholzhausen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG?
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.
Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1HLZ?
GENODEM1 points to the main office of Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG, while GENODEM1HLZ is Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEM1HLZ.
Does Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODEM1HLZ is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in GENODEM1HLZ stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG, DE stands for Germany, M1 is the location code and HLZ is the code of the department Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Halle /Westfalen EG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.