SWIFT/BIC code VOHCDE61XXX
VOHCDE61XXX belongs to Volksbank Hochrhein EG in Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VOHCDE61XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VOHCDE61 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Volksbank Hochrhein EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Waldshut-Tiengen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Hochrhein EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VOHC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 61 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 bank uses BIC VOHCDE61XXX?
VOHCDE61XXX identifies the head office of Volksbank Hochrhein EG in Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Volksbank Hochrhein EG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Hochrhein EG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent 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.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Hochrhein EG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need VOHCDE61XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need VOHCDE61XXX.
Are VOHCDE61 and VOHCDE61XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. VOHCDE61 is the short version of VOHCDE61XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Volksbank Hochrhein EG in Waldshut-Tiengen.
What does each part of VOHCDE61XXX stand for?
VOHC is the institution code of Volksbank Hochrhein EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 61 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.