SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1LRU
GENODEF1LRU belongs to Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG in Lorup, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1LRU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | LRU |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Lorup |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Lorup 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.
- LRU 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 uses SWIFT code GENODEF1LRU?
GENODEF1LRU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG in Lorup, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1LRU?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG, while GENODEF1LRU points to Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1LRU.
Does Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1LRU is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of GENODEF1LRU mean?
GENO is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and LRU identifies the department Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1LRU with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1LRU against the details from Raiffeisenbank Lorup EG before sending.
Do I need GENODEF1LRU to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1LRU.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.