SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1FRD
GENODEF1FRD belongs to Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG in Freudenberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1FRD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | FRD |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Freudenberg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- FRD 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 code GENODEF1FRD?
GENODEF1FRD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG in Freudenberg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1FRD incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1FRD with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1FRD for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1FRD.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in GENODEF1FRD stand for?
GENO is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and FRD identifies the branch Raiffeisenbank Hirschau EG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.