SWIFT/BIC code RAKLDE81XXX
RAKLDE81XXX belongs to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG in Ludwigsstadt, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAKLDE81XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAKLDE81 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ludwigsstadt |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RAKL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 81 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code RAKLDE81XXX?
The code RAKLDE81XXX belongs to the head office of Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG in Ludwigsstadt, Germany. Use it when a payment to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use RAKLDE81XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAKLDE81XXX with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of RAKLDE81XXX mean?
RAKL is the institution code of Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 81 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – RAKLDE81XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Is RAKLDE81 and RAKLDE81XXX the same code?
Yes. RAKLDE81 is the short version of RAKLDE81XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Raiffeisen-Volksbank Kronach- Ludwigsstadt EG in Ludwigsstadt.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.