SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1KM1
GENODEF1KM1 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG in Kempten, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1KM1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | KM1 |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kempten |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Kempten 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.
- KM1 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 GENODEF1KM1?
The code GENODEF1KM1 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG in Kempten, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1KM1 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1KM1.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1KM1 is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1KM1?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG, while GENODEF1KM1 is Raiffeisenbank Kempten EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1KM1.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.