SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BLX
GENODEF1BLX belongs to Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG in Altenstadt, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1BLX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | BLX |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Altenstadt |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG 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).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BLX 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 SWIFT code GENODEF1BLX?
GENODEF1BLX identifies Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG in Altenstadt, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG?
Many banks add several percent 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.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of GENODEF1BLX stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and BLX identifies the department Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG.
Do I need GENODEF1BLX to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1BLX.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1BLX?
GENODEF1 is the main office of Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG, while GENODEF1BLX is Raiffeisenbank Iller-Roth-Guenz EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEF1BLX 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.