SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BWY
GENODEF1BWY belongs to Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG in Lauterbach, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1BWY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | BWY |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Lauterbach |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal 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.
- BWY 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1BWY?
GENODEF1BWY identifies Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG in Lauterbach, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1BWY with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1BWY with the recipient before sending.
Does Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in GENODEF1BWY mean?
GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and BWY identifies the department Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1BWY?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG, while GENODEF1BWY points to Raiffeisenbank Unteres Zusamtal EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEF1BWY if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need GENODEF1BWY for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1BWY.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.