SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BUK
GENODEF1BUK belongs to Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG in Bruck, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1BUK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | BUK |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bruck |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Bruck 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.
- BUK 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/BIC code GENODEF1BUK?
GENODEF1BUK identifies Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG in Bruck, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1BUK?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG, while GENODEF1BUK points to Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use GENODEF1BUK if the recipient asks for it.
Does Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1BUK is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use GENODEF1BUK incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1BUK with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Bruck EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1BUK to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1BUK.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.