SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1RVA

GENODES1RVA belongs to Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG in Huelben, Germany.

GENODES1RVA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGENODES1RVA
8-character codeGENODES1
Branch codeRVA
BankRaiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG
Branch—
CityHuelben
CountryGermany

The way the Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb 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).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
RVA 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 is behind BIC GENODES1RVA?

GENODES1RVA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG in Huelben, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – GENODES1RVA is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG take?

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

Do I need GENODES1RVA 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. For other currencies you still need GENODES1RVA.

Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1RVA?

GENODES1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG, while GENODES1RVA points to Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GENODES1RVA if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of GENODES1RVA mean?

GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, S1 is the location code and RVA is the code of the branch Raiffeisenbank Vordere Alb EG.

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