SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61ALR
GENODE61ALR belongs to Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG in Buehl, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE61ALR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE61 |
| Branch code | ALR |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Buehl |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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).
- 61 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ALR 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 uses SWIFT code GENODE61ALR?
The code GENODE61ALR belongs to Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG in Buehl, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODE61ALR is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need GENODE61ALR to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODE61ALR.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61ALR?
GENODE61 points to the main office of Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG, while GENODE61ALR points to Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODE61ALR if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Altschweier EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.