SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1SHA
GENODES1SHA belongs to Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1SHA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | SHA |
| Bank | Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim |
| Branch | — |
| City | Schwaebisch Hall |
| Country | Germany |
How the Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim 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.
- SHA 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 bank is behind SWIFT code GENODES1SHA?
GENODES1SHA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim, a branch or department of Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODES1SHA with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODES1SHA with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in GENODES1SHA mean?
GENO is the institution code of Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim, DE is the ISO code of Germany, S1 is the location code and SHA identifies the branch Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1SHA?
GENODES1 points to the head office of Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim, while GENODES1SHA points to Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODES1SHA.
Do I need GENODES1SHA 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 GENODES1SHA.
What is the best way to send money to Vr Bank Schwaebisch Hall-Crailsheim in Germany?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.