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SWIFT/BIC code DGPBDE3MEPW

DGPBDE3MEPW belongs to Verbundvolksbank Owl EG in Porta Westfalica, Germany.

DGPBDE3MEPW

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDGPBDE3MEPW
8-character codeDGPBDE3M
Branch codeEPW
BankVerbundvolksbank Owl EG
Branch—
CityPorta Westfalica
CountryGermany

How the Verbundvolksbank Owl EG SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

DGPB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
3M Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
EPW 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code DGPBDE3MEPW?

DGPBDE3MEPW is the SWIFT/BIC code of Verbundvolksbank Owl EG, a branch or department of Verbundvolksbank Owl EG in Porta Westfalica, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need DGPBDE3MEPW for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need DGPBDE3MEPW.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Verbundvolksbank Owl EG in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to Verbundvolksbank Owl EG take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of DGPBDE3MEPW stand for?

DGPB is the bank code of Verbundvolksbank Owl EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 3M is the code for the city or region and EPW is the code of the department Verbundvolksbank Owl EG.

Can I use DGPBDE3M instead of DGPBDE3MEPW?

DGPBDE3M is the main office of Verbundvolksbank Owl EG, while DGPBDE3MEPW is Verbundvolksbank Owl EG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DGPBDE3MEPW.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.