About SWIFT Code GENODE61MHR

GENODE61MHR identifies Volksbank EG in Muehlhausen-Rettigheim, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code GENO, country DE, location 61, and branch MHR.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Volksbank 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 GENODE61MHR?

GENODE61MHR belongs to Volksbank EG in Muehlhausen-Rettigheim, Germany.

Is GENODE61MHR valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code GENO, country DE, location 61, branch MHR. 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 GENODE61MHR. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.