SWIFT Code GENODED1KAA — RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG, KAARST

About SWIFT Code GENODED1KAA — RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG, KAARST

SWIFT code GENODED1KAA is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG in KAARST, 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 RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG for all outward international remittances from KAARST. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code GENODED1KAA

The code GENODED1KAA follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code GENODED1KAA

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG account in KAARST, share SWIFT code GENODED1KAA 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 RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG, KAARST must provide SWIFT code GENODED1KAA. 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 RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG in KAARST rely on SWIFT code GENODED1KAA 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 RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG →

How SWIFT Code GENODED1KAA Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code GENODED1KAA 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 RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code GENODED1KAA

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter GENODED1KAA uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for KAARST 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 GENODED1KAA directly with RAIFFEISENBANK KAARST EG's KAARST branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.