SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1HHB
GENODES1HHB belongs to Hessigheimer Bank EG in Hessigheim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1HHB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | HHB |
| Bank | Hessigheimer Bank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hessigheim |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Hessigheimer Bank 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).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- HHB 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 BIC GENODES1HHB?
GENODES1HHB identifies Hessigheimer Bank EG, a unit of Hessigheimer Bank EG in Hessigheim, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Hessigheimer Bank EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Hessigheimer Bank EG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODES1HHB is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Hessigheimer Bank EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Hessigheimer Bank EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODES1HHB to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need GENODES1HHB.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1HHB?
GENODES1 is the head office of Hessigheimer Bank EG, while GENODES1HHB is Hessigheimer Bank EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODES1HHB.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.