SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HAB
GENODEF1HAB belongs to Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG in Hammelburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HAB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HAB |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hammelburg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg 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.
- HAB 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 branch is behind BIC GENODEF1HAB?
GENODEF1HAB identifies Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG in Hammelburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG.
Do I need GENODEF1HAB to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1HAB.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1HAB?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG, while GENODEF1HAB points to Raiffeisenbank Hammelburg EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEF1HAB 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.