SWIFT/BIC code GENODES1RVS
GENODES1RVS belongs to Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG in Alfdorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODES1RVS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODES1 |
| Branch code | RVS |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Alfdorf |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg 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.
- RVS 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 SWIFT code GENODES1RVS?
GENODES1RVS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG, part of Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG in Alfdorf, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODES1RVS with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GENODES1RVS with the recipient before sending.
Can I use GENODES1 instead of GENODES1RVS?
GENODES1 points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG, while GENODES1RVS points to Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GENODES1RVS if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need GENODES1RVS for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GENODES1RVS.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Vordersteinenberg EG?
Banks often 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.