SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1RN1

GENODEF1RN1 belongs to Volksbank Rathenow EG in Rathenow, Germany.

GENODEF1RN1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1RN1
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeRN1
BankVolksbank Rathenow EG
Branch—
CityRathenow
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Rathenow 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.
RN1 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1RN1?

The code GENODEF1RN1 belongs to Volksbank Rathenow EG, a unit of Volksbank Rathenow EG in Rathenow, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need GENODEF1RN1 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1RN1.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Rathenow EG?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in GENODEF1RN1 stand for?

GENO is the bank code of Volksbank Rathenow EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and RN1 identifies the branch Volksbank Rathenow EG.

What happens if I use GENODEF1RN1 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1RN1 against the details from Volksbank Rathenow EG before you confirm.

Does Volksbank Rathenow EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Rathenow EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Rathenow EG.

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