SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PEX

GENODEF1PEX belongs to Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG in Pritzwalk, Germany.

GENODEF1PEX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1PEX
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codePEX
BankVolks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG
Branch—
CityPritzwalk
CountryGermany

The way the Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz 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.
PEX 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 is behind BIC GENODEF1PEX?

GENODEF1PEX is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG, a branch or department of Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG in Pritzwalk, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need GENODEF1PEX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1PEX.

What does each part of GENODEF1PEX stand for?

GENO is the bank code of Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and PEX is the code of the branch Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG.

Does Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1PEX?

GENODEF1 is the main office of Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG, while GENODEF1PEX points to Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Prignitz EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1PEX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.