SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1OFF
GENODEF1OFF belongs to Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG in Offingen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1OFF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | OFF |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Offingen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Offingen 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.
- OFF 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 GENODEF1OFF?
GENODEF1OFF identifies Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG in Offingen, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1OFF for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1OFF.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1OFF?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG, while GENODEF1OFF points to Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1OFF.
What happens if I use GENODEF1OFF with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1OFF against the details from Raiffeisenbank Offingen EG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.