SWIFT/BIC code VBRSDE33XXX
VBRSDE33XXX belongs to Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG in Remscheid, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VBRSDE33XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VBRSDE33 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Remscheid |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VBRS 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.
- 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 VBRSDE33XXX?
The code VBRSDE33XXX belongs to the head office of Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG in Remscheid, Germany. Use it when a payment to Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use VBRSDE33XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VBRSDE33XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in VBRSDE33XXX stand for?
VBRS is the institution code of Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 33 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Are VBRSDE33 and VBRSDE33XXX the same code?
Yes. VBRSDE33 is the 8-character version of VBRSDE33XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG in Remscheid.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Im Bergischen Land EG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need VBRSDE33XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need VBRSDE33XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.