SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1VVY

GENODES1VVY belongs to Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG in Niederstetten, Germany.

GENODES1VVY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODES1VVY
8-character codeGENODES1
Branch codeVVY
BankVolksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG
Branch—
CityNiederstetten
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
VVY 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 uses BIC GENODES1VVY?

GENODES1VVY identifies Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG, part of Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG in Niederstetten, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in GENODES1VVY stand for?

GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG, DE stands for Germany, S1 is the code for the city or region and VVY is the code of the department Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG.

Do I need GENODES1VVY to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GENODES1VVY.

How long does a transfer to Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber EG take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter GENODES1VVY with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODES1VVY with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Vorbach-Tauber 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 – the difference can be large.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.