SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BEH
GENODEF1BEH belongs to Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG in Bechhofen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1BEH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | BEH |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bechhofen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen 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).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BEH 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 bank is behind BIC GENODEF1BEH?
GENODEF1BEH identifies Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG in Bechhofen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1BEH is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG?
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 GENODEF1BEH to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1BEH.
What happens if I use GENODEF1BEH incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1BEH with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of GENODEF1BEH mean?
GENO is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and BEH identifies the branch Raiffeisenbank Bechhofen EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.