SWIFT/BIC code VOHBDEF1XXX

VOHBDEF1XXX belongs to Volksbank Heilbronn EG in Neckarsulm, Germany.

VOHBDEF1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOHBDEF1XXX
8-character codeVOHBDEF1
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank Heilbronn EG
BranchHead office
CityNeckarsulm
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Heilbronn EG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VOHB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
F1 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 is behind BIC VOHBDEF1XXX?

The code VOHBDEF1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Volksbank Heilbronn EG in Neckarsulm, Germany. Use it when a payment to Volksbank Heilbronn EG does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Volksbank Heilbronn EG take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need VOHBDEF1XXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need VOHBDEF1XXX.

Are VOHBDEF1 and VOHBDEF1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. VOHBDEF1 is the short version of VOHBDEF1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Volksbank Heilbronn EG in Neckarsulm.

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Heilbronn EG in Germany?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter VOHBDEF1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VOHBDEF1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

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