SWIFT/BIC code RHVODE51XXX

RHVODE51XXX belongs to Rheingauer Volksbank EG in Ruedesheim, Germany.

RHVODE51XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRHVODE51XXX
8-character codeRHVODE51
Branch codeXXX
BankRheingauer Volksbank EG
BranchHead office
CityRuedesheim
CountryGermany

How the Rheingauer Volksbank EG SWIFT/BIC works

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

RHVO 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 SWIFT code RHVODE51XXX?

RHVODE51XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Rheingauer Volksbank EG in Ruedesheim, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Rheingauer Volksbank EG.

Are RHVODE51 and RHVODE51XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. RHVODE51 is the 8-character version of RHVODE51XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Rheingauer Volksbank EG in Ruedesheim.

Do I need RHVODE51XXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need RHVODE51XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Rheingauer Volksbank EG in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in RHVODE51XXX stand for?

RHVO is the bank code of Rheingauer Volksbank EG, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

What happens if I enter RHVODE51XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RHVODE51XXX against the details from Rheingauer Volksbank EG before you confirm.

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