SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1LEY
GENODES1LEY belongs to Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG in Bad Wurzach, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1LEY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | LEY |
| Bank | Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bad Wurzach |
| Country | Germany |
How the Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LEY 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 uses BIC GENODES1LEY?
The code GENODES1LEY belongs to Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG, part of Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG in Bad Wurzach, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GENODES1LEY to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need GENODES1LEY.
How long does a transfer to Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1LEY?
GENODES1 is the head office of Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG, while GENODES1LEY points to Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GENODES1LEY.
What do the letters in GENODES1LEY mean?
GENO is the institution code of Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG, DE stands for Germany, S1 is the code for the city or region and LEY is the code of the department Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG.
Does Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENODES1LEY is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Leutkircher Bank Raiffeisen- und Volksbank EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.