SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51ERB
GENODE51ERB belongs to Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung in Erbes-Buedesheim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE51ERB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE51 |
| Branch code | ERB |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung |
| Branch | — |
| City | Erbes-Buedesheim |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GENO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ERB Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51ERB?
The code GENODE51ERB belongs to Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung in Erbes-Buedesheim, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODE51 instead of GENODE51ERB?
GENODE51 is the main office of Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung, while GENODE51ERB points to Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODE51ERB.
What does each part of GENODE51ERB stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and ERB identifies the department Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung.
Does Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODE51ERB is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank Erbes-Buedesheim U. Umgebung in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need GENODE51ERB to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODE51ERB.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.