SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WEY

GENODEF1WEY belongs to Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG in Eschenbach, Germany.

GENODEF1WEY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1WEY
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeWEY
BankRaiffeisenbank Weiden EG
Branch—
CityEschenbach
CountryGermany

The way the Raiffeisenbank Weiden 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.
WEY 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 SWIFT code GENODEF1WEY?

GENODEF1WEY identifies Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG in Eschenbach, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need GENODEF1WEY for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GENODEF1WEY.

What does each part of GENODEF1WEY stand for?

GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and WEY identifies the department Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG.

How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG 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.

Has Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisenbank Weiden EG.

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