SWIFT Code GENODEF1BPL — RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG, BERCHING

About SWIFT Code GENODEF1BPL — RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG, BERCHING

SWIFT code GENODEF1BPL is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG in BERCHING, 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 PLANKSTETTEN AG for all outward international remittances from BERCHING. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code GENODEF1BPL

The code GENODEF1BPL follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code GENODEF1BPL

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG account in BERCHING, share SWIFT code GENODEF1BPL 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 PLANKSTETTEN AG, BERCHING must provide SWIFT code GENODEF1BPL. 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 PLANKSTETTEN AG in BERCHING rely on SWIFT code GENODEF1BPL 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 PLANKSTETTEN AG →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG →

How SWIFT Code GENODEF1BPL Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code GENODEF1BPL 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 PLANKSTETTEN AG.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code GENODEF1BPL

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter GENODEF1BPL uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for BERCHING 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 GENODEF1BPL directly with RAIFFEISENBANK PLANKSTETTEN AG's BERCHING branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.