SWIFT Code GENODEF1FEH — VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG, BURG (FEHMARN)

About SWIFT Code GENODEF1FEH — VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG, BURG (FEHMARN)

SWIFT code GENODEF1FEH is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG in BURG (FEHMARN), Germany. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG for all outward international remittances from BURG (FEHMARN). Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code GENODEF1FEH

The code GENODEF1FEH follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code GENODEF1FEH

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG account in BURG (FEHMARN), share SWIFT code GENODEF1FEH with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG, BURG (FEHMARN) must provide SWIFT code GENODEF1FEH. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG in BURG (FEHMARN) rely on SWIFT code GENODEF1FEH for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG →

How SWIFT Code GENODEF1FEH Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code GENODEF1FEH and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code GENODEF1FEH

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter GENODEF1FEH uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for BURG (FEHMARN) only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Germany.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm GENODEF1FEH directly with VOLKSBANK OSTHOLSTEIN NORD EG's BURG (FEHMARN) branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.