About SWIFT Code GENODE51KRY
GENODE51KRY identifies
Volksbank Rhein-Nahe-Hunsrueck EG in Emmelshausen, Germany,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
GENO, country DE,
location 51, and branch
KRY.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Volksbank Rhein-Nahe-Hunsrueck EG. 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 GENODE51KRY?
GENODE51KRY belongs to Volksbank Rhein-Nahe-Hunsrueck EG in Emmelshausen, Germany.
Is GENODE51KRY valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code GENO, country DE, location 51, branch KRY. 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 GENODE51KRY. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.