SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1RAW

GENODEF1RAW belongs to Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG in Heringen, Germany.

GENODEF1RAW

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1RAW
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeRAW
BankRaiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG
Branch—
CityHeringen
CountryGermany

The way the Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck 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.
RAW 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 uses SWIFT code GENODEF1RAW?

The code GENODEF1RAW belongs to Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG in Heringen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1RAW?

GENODEF1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG, while GENODEF1RAW points to Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1RAW.

What happens if I use GENODEF1RAW incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1RAW with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank Werratal-Landeck EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need GENODEF1RAW for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1RAW.

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