SWIFT/BIC code GENODE61ELZ
GENODE61ELZ belongs to Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal in Elztal, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODE61ELZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODE61 |
| Branch code | ELZ |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal |
| Branch | — |
| City | Elztal |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal 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).
- 61 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ELZ 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 GENODE61ELZ?
GENODE61ELZ identifies Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal in Elztal, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODE61ELZ is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use GENODE61ELZ with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODE61ELZ with the recipient before sending.
Can I use GENODE61 instead of GENODE61ELZ?
GENODE61 is the head office of Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal, while GENODE61ELZ points to Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODE61ELZ if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal in Germany?
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.
What does each part of GENODE61ELZ stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal, DE stands for Germany, 61 is the location code and ELZ is the code of the branch Raiffeisenbank EG Elztal.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.