SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1RLW

GENODED1RLW belongs to Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG in Wesel, Germany.

GENODED1RLW

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODED1RLW
8-character codeGENODED1
Branch codeRLW
BankVolksbank Rhein-Lippe EG
Branch—
CityWesel
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Rhein-Lippe 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).
D1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
RLW 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 GENODED1RLW?

GENODED1RLW identifies Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG, a unit of Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG in Wesel, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in GENODED1RLW stand for?

GENO is the institution code of Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and RLW is the code of the department Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG.

Has Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use GENODED1 instead of GENODED1RLW?

GENODED1 is the head office of Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG, while GENODED1RLW points to Volksbank Rhein-Lippe EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODED1RLW.

What happens if I use GENODED1RLW incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODED1RLW 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.