SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WEO
GENODEF1WEO belongs to Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG in Weiden, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1WEO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | WEO |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Weiden |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Weiden 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.
- WEO 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 branch is behind BIC GENODEF1WEO?
GENODEF1WEO is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG in Weiden, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use GENODEF1WEO with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1WEO against the details from Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG before sending.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1WEO to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1WEO.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1WEO?
GENODEF1 points to the main office of Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG, while GENODEF1WEO is Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODEF1WEO.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.