SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1RHS
GENODES1RHS belongs to Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG in Heroldstatt, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1RHS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | RHS |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Heroldstatt |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt 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.
- RHS 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 BIC GENODES1RHS?
The code GENODES1RHS belongs to Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG in Heroldstatt, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODES1RHS to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need GENODES1RHS.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1RHS?
GENODES1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG, while GENODES1RHS is Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODES1RHS if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODES1RHS incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODES1RHS with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Heroldstatt EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare 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.