SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1GMR
GENODEF1GMR belongs to Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG in Grimma, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1GMR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | GMR |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Grimma |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Grimma 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.
- GMR 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 BIC GENODEF1GMR?
GENODEF1GMR identifies Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG in Grimma, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1GMR is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1GMR?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG, while GENODEF1GMR is Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1GMR.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1GMR with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1GMR against the details from Raiffeisenbank Grimma EG before you confirm.
Do I need GENODEF1GMR 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. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1GMR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.