SWIFT/BIC code VBPFDE66XXX
VBPFDE66XXX belongs to Volksbank Pforzheim EG in Pforzheim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VBPFDE66XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VBPFDE66 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Volksbank Pforzheim EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Pforzheim |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Pforzheim EG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VBPF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 66 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 BIC VBPFDE66XXX?
The code VBPFDE66XXX belongs to the main office of Volksbank Pforzheim EG in Pforzheim, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Volksbank Pforzheim EG does not need a specific branch.
Has Volksbank Pforzheim EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Pforzheim EG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
Are VBPFDE66 and VBPFDE66XXX the same code?
Yes. VBPFDE66 is the short version of VBPFDE66XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Volksbank Pforzheim EG in Pforzheim.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Pforzheim EG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need VBPFDE66XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need VBPFDE66XXX.
What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Pforzheim EG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.