SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SFF
GENODEF1SFF belongs to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein in Bad Staffelstein, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1SFF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | SFF |
| Bank | Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bad Staffelstein |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein 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.
- SFF 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 uses BIC GENODEF1SFF?
The code GENODEF1SFF belongs to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein, a branch or department of Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein in Bad Staffelstein, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need GENODEF1SFF for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1SFF.
Does Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1SFF is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in GENODEF1SFF stand for?
GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and SFF is the code of the branch Raiffeisen-Volksbank Bad Staffelstein.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.