SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WDN
GENODEF1WDN belongs to Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG in Wemding, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1WDN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | WDN |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wemding |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding 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.
- WDN 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 BIC GENODEF1WDN?
GENODEF1WDN identifies Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG in Wemding, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GENODEF1WDN is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1WDN for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1WDN.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1WDN?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG, while GENODEF1WDN is Raiffeisenbank-Volksbank Wemding EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEF1WDN if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1WDN incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GENODEF1WDN with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.