SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SDX
GENODEF1SDX belongs to Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG in Ensdorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1SDX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | SDX |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Ensdorf |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal 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.
- SDX 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/BIC code GENODEF1SDX?
GENODEF1SDX is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG in Ensdorf, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of GENODEF1SDX mean?
GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the location code and SDX is the code of the department Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1SDX?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG, while GENODEF1SDX is Raiffeisenbank Unteres Vilstal EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEF1SDX if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1SDX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODEF1SDX with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need GENODEF1SDX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1SDX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.