SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PER
GENODEF1PER belongs to Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG in Perleberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1PER |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | PER |
| Bank | Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Perleberg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz 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.
- PER 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 BIC GENODEF1PER?
GENODEF1PER identifies Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG, part of Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG in Perleberg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1PER?
GENODEF1 is the head office of Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG, while GENODEF1PER points to Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1PER.
How long does it take to send money to Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1PER to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1PER.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use GENODEF1PER with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1PER against the details from Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.