SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WM1

GENODEF1WM1 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG in Weilheim (Oberbay), Germany.

GENODEF1WM1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODEF1WM1
8-character codeGENODEF1
Branch codeWM1
BankRaiffeisenbank Weilheim EG
Branch—
CityWeilheim (Oberbay)
CountryGermany

The way the Raiffeisenbank Weilheim 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.
WM1 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 GENODEF1WM1?

The code GENODEF1WM1 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG in Weilheim (Oberbay), Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG take in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need GENODEF1WM1 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GENODEF1WM1.

Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1WM1?

GENODEF1 is the head office of Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG, while GENODEF1WM1 is Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEF1WM1 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter GENODEF1WM1 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1WM1 against the details from Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Weilheim EG in Germany?

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.

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