About SWIFT Code GENODEF1LHY
GENODEF1LHY identifies
Vr-Bank Landshut EG in Adlkofen, Germany,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
GENO, country DE,
location F1, and branch
LHY.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Vr-Bank Landshut 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 GENODEF1LHY?
GENODEF1LHY belongs to Vr-Bank Landshut EG in Adlkofen, Germany.
Is GENODEF1LHY valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code GENO, country DE, location F1, branch LHY. 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 GENODEF1LHY. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.