SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PIL

GENODEF1PIL belongs to Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG in Pilsting, Germany.

GENODEF1PIL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1PIL
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codePIL
BankRb-Landau-Pilsting EG
Branch—
CityPilsting
CountryGermany

How the Rb-Landau-Pilsting 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.
PIL 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1PIL?

GENODEF1PIL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG, part of Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG in Pilsting, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1PIL?

GENODEF1 is the head office of Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG, while GENODEF1PIL is Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1PIL.

What happens if I use GENODEF1PIL incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1PIL against the details from Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG before you confirm.

Does Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, GENODEF1PIL is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Rb-Landau-Pilsting EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

Do I need GENODEF1PIL for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1PIL.

How long does a transfer to Rb-Landau-Pilsting 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.

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