SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1RUW
GENODES1RUW belongs to Vr-Bank Alb EG in Sonnenbuehl, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1RUW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | RUW |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Alb EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Sonnenbuehl |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr-Bank Alb 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).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- RUW 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 GENODES1RUW?
The code GENODES1RUW belongs to Vr-Bank Alb EG, part of Vr-Bank Alb EG in Sonnenbuehl, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1RUW?
GENODES1 points to the main office of Vr-Bank Alb EG, while GENODES1RUW points to Vr-Bank Alb EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODES1RUW if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Alb EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODES1RUW to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODES1RUW.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Vr-Bank Alb EG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Vr-Bank Alb EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODES1RUW is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Vr-Bank Alb EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.