SWIFT/BIC code GENODE51NWA

GENODE51NWA belongs to Raiffeisenbank EG in Niederwallmenach, Germany.

GENODE51NWA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODE51NWA
8-character codeGENODE51
Branch codeNWA
BankRaiffeisenbank EG
Branch—
CityNiederwallmenach
CountryGermany

The way the Raiffeisenbank 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.
NWA 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

What bank is behind BIC GENODE51NWA?

The code GENODE51NWA belongs to Raiffeisenbank EG, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank EG in Niederwallmenach, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use GENODE51NWA incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODE51NWA with the recipient before sending.

How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank EG in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need GENODE51NWA for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODE51NWA.

What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank EG?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in GENODE51NWA stand for?

GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank EG, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the location code and NWA is the code of the branch Raiffeisenbank EG.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.