SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51MZ1
GENODE51MZ1 belongs to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG in Mainz, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE51MZ1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE51 |
| Branch code | MZ1 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Mainz |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- MZ1 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 code GENODE51MZ1?
GENODE51MZ1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG, a unit of Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG in Mainz, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GENODE51MZ1 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODE51MZ1.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODE51MZ1 is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Mainz EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use GENODE51MZ1 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODE51MZ1 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.