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SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1RRZ

GENODEF1RRZ belongs to Raiffeisenbank EG in Ratzeburg, Germany.

GENODEF1RRZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1RRZ
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeRRZ
BankRaiffeisenbank EG
Branch—
CityRatzeburg
CountryGermany

The way the Raiffeisenbank 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.
RRZ 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 BIC GENODEF1RRZ?

GENODEF1RRZ identifies Raiffeisenbank EG, part of Raiffeisenbank EG in Ratzeburg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1RRZ?

GENODEF1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank EG, while GENODEF1RRZ points to Raiffeisenbank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1RRZ.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank EG?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Does Raiffeisenbank EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 41 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use GENODEF1RRZ incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1RRZ against the details from Raiffeisenbank EG before you confirm.

What do the letters in GENODEF1RRZ mean?

GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and RRZ identifies the department Raiffeisenbank EG.

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