SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1KIH
GENODEM1KIH belongs to Vereinte Volksbank EG in Dorsten, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEM1KIH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEM1 |
| Branch code | KIH |
| Bank | Vereinte Volksbank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Dorsten |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vereinte Volksbank EG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- KIH 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODEM1KIH?
GENODEM1KIH identifies Vereinte Volksbank EG, a branch or department of Vereinte Volksbank EG in Dorsten, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter GENODEM1KIH incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEM1KIH against the details from Vereinte Volksbank EG before you confirm.
Can I use GENODEM1 instead of GENODEM1KIH?
GENODEM1 is the head office of Vereinte Volksbank EG, while GENODEM1KIH is Vereinte Volksbank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEM1KIH.
What is the best way to send money to Vereinte Volksbank EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Vereinte Volksbank EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEM1KIH for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODEM1KIH.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.