About SWIFT Code GENODE51BH2

GENODE51BH2 identifies Spar- Und Kreditbank Ev-Freikirchl Gemeinden in Bad Homburg, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code GENO, country DE, location 51, and branch BH2.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Spar- Und Kreditbank Ev-Freikirchl Gemeinden. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code GENODE51BH2?

GENODE51BH2 belongs to Spar- Und Kreditbank Ev-Freikirchl Gemeinden in Bad Homburg, Germany.

Is GENODE51BH2 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code GENO, country DE, location 51, branch BH2. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51BH2. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.