SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WWY
GENODEF1WWY belongs to Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG in Oberstaufen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1WWY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | WWY |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Oberstaufen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu 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.
- WWY 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 SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1WWY?
GENODEF1WWY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG in Oberstaufen, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1WWY?
GENODEF1 is the main office of Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG, while GENODEF1WWY points to Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODEF1WWY if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of GENODEF1WWY mean?
GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and WWY is the code of the department Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG.
Does Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter GENODEF1WWY incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GENODEF1WWY against the details from Raiffeisenbank Westallgaeu EG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.