SWIFT/BIC code VERPDE31XXX
VERPDE31XXX belongs to Verbandssparkasse in Wesel, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VERPDE31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VERPDE31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Verbandssparkasse |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Wesel |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Verbandssparkasse SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VERP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 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
Which institution is behind SWIFT code VERPDE31XXX?
The code VERPDE31XXX belongs to the headquarters of Verbandssparkasse in Wesel, Germany. Use it when a payment to Verbandssparkasse does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter VERPDE31XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check VERPDE31XXX against the details from Verbandssparkasse before you confirm.
Does Verbandssparkasse have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – VERPDE31XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Verbandssparkasse in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of VERPDE31XXX stand for?
VERP is the institution code of Verbandssparkasse, DE stands for Germany, 31 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Do I need VERPDE31XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need VERPDE31XXX.
How long does a transfer to Verbandssparkasse take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one 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.