SWIFT/BIC code VBDODE33DOT
VBDODE33DOT belongs to Dortmunder Volksbank EG in Dortmund, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VBDODE33DOT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VBDODE33 |
| Branch code | DOT |
| Bank | Dortmunder Volksbank EG |
| Branch | Dotationskonto |
| City | Dortmund |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Dortmunder Volksbank EG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VBDO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 33 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DOT 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 bank uses BIC VBDODE33DOT?
VBDODE33DOT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dotationskonto, part of Dortmunder Volksbank EG in Dortmund, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter VBDODE33DOT incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VBDODE33DOT with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of VBDODE33DOT mean?
VBDO is the bank code of Dortmunder Volksbank EG, DE stands for Germany, 33 is the code for the city or region and DOT is the code of the department Dotationskonto.
Has Dortmunder Volksbank EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Dortmunder Volksbank EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need VBDODE33DOT for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need VBDODE33DOT.
How long does a transfer to Dortmunder Volksbank EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.