Is GENODEF1PL1 a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. GENODEF1PL1 has the right format and is in our directory for VOLKSBANK VOGTLAND-SAALE-ORLA EG, PLAUEN. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

Can I use the head-office code instead of GENODEF1PL1?

Usually, yes: international payments reach the bank through its head-office code, GENODEF1. Use GENODEF1PL1 when the beneficiary or their bank asked for this branch.

SWIFT/BIC · Germany

GENODEF1PL1

VOLKSBANK VOGTLAND-SAALE-ORLA EG · Branch · PLAUEN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: GENODEF1PL1
Institution: VOLKSBANK VOGTLAND-SAALE-ORLA EG
Office: Branch
Branch code: PL1
Address: JÖSSNITZER STRASSE 5, 08525 PLAUEN
City: PLAUEN
Country: Germany

What GENODEF1PL1 means

GENODEF1PL1

GENOBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
DECountry code
Germany (ISO 3166)
F1Location code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
PL1Branch code
Identifies one branch or department of the institution.

Other codes for VOLKSBANK VOGTLAND-SAALE-ORLA EG

GENODEF1ABSBAD ABBACH GENODEF1ADEADELEBSEN GENODEF1AGEANGER GENODEF1AGYANGER GENODEF1AILEHEKIRCHEN GENODEF1AITAITRANG GENODEF1ALKALTENKUNSTADT GENODEF1ALXALXING GENODEF1AMVSULZBACH-ROSENBERG GENODEF1ANSANSBACH GENODEF1APEAPENSEN GENODEF1ARFARNSTORF

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Questions

Is GENODEF1PL1 a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. GENODEF1PL1 has the right format and is in our directory for VOLKSBANK VOGTLAND-SAALE-ORLA EG, PLAUEN. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
Can I use the head-office code instead of GENODEF1PL1?: Usually, yes: international payments reach the bank through its head-office code, GENODEF1. Use GENODEF1PL1 when the beneficiary or their bank asked for this branch.

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