About SWIFT Code GENODEF1HLU

GENODEF1HLU identifies Volksbank Luebeck EG in Luebeck, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code GENO, country DE, location F1, and branch HLU.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Volksbank Luebeck 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 GENODEF1HLU?

GENODEF1HLU belongs to Volksbank Luebeck EG in Luebeck, Germany.

Is GENODEF1HLU valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the 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.