SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1SMY
GENODED1SMY belongs to Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath in Huertgenwald, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODED1SMY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODED1 |
| Branch code | SMY |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath |
| Branch | — |
| City | Huertgenwald |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath 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.
- SMY 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODED1SMY?
GENODED1SMY identifies Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath, a unit of Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath in Huertgenwald, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODED1SMY for a euro transfer 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 still need GENODED1SMY.
What happens if I use GENODED1SMY incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODED1SMY against the details from Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath before you confirm.
What do the letters in GENODED1SMY mean?
GENO is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and SMY is the code of the department Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath.
Can I use GENODED1 instead of GENODED1SMY?
GENODED1 is the main office of Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath, while GENODED1SMY points to Raiffeisenbank EG Simmerath. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODED1SMY if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.