SWIFT/BIC code RAKODE51XXX
RAKODE51XXX belongs to Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG in Romrod, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAKODE51XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAKODE51 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Romrod |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RAKO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 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
What bank uses BIC RAKODE51XXX?
RAKODE51XXX identifies the main office of Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG in Romrod, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG.
Has Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RAKODE51XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need RAKODE51XXX.
Are RAKODE51 and RAKODE51XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. RAKODE51 is the 8-character version of RAKODE51XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG in Romrod.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.