SWIFT Code GENODEF1EFO — ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK, ECKERNFOERDE

About SWIFT Code GENODEF1EFO — ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK, ECKERNFOERDE

SWIFT code GENODEF1EFO is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK in ECKERNFOERDE, Germany. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK for all outward international remittances from ECKERNFOERDE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code GENODEF1EFO

The code GENODEF1EFO follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code GENODEF1EFO

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK account in ECKERNFOERDE, share SWIFT code GENODEF1EFO with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK, ECKERNFOERDE must provide SWIFT code GENODEF1EFO. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK in ECKERNFOERDE rely on SWIFT code GENODEF1EFO for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK →

How SWIFT Code GENODEF1EFO Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code GENODEF1EFO and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code GENODEF1EFO

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter GENODEF1EFO uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for ECKERNFOERDE only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Germany.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm GENODEF1EFO directly with ECKERNFOERDER BANK EG VOLKSBANK RAIFFEISENBANK's ECKERNFOERDE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.