SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1HTE
GENODEF1HTE belongs to Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG in Heist, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1HTE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | HTE |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Heist |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch 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.
- HTE 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 code GENODEF1HTE?
The code GENODEF1HTE belongs to Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG in Heist, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1HTE with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1HTE with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1HTE?
GENODEF1 is the main office of Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG, while GENODEF1HTE is Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use GENODEF1HTE if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of GENODEF1HTE mean?
GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and HTE is the code of the branch Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch EG.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Elbmarsch 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.
Do I need GENODEF1HTE for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1HTE.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.