SWIFT/BIC code VOHIDE21DOT
VOHIDE21DOT belongs to Volksbank Hildesheim EG in Harsum, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VOHIDE21DOT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VOHIDE21 |
| Branch code | DOT |
| Bank | Volksbank Hildesheim EG |
| Branch | Dotationskonto |
| City | Harsum |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Hildesheim EG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VOHI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DOT 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 SWIFT code VOHIDE21DOT?
VOHIDE21DOT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dotationskonto, a unit of Volksbank Hildesheim EG in Harsum, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Volksbank Hildesheim EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Hildesheim EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Volksbank Hildesheim EG.
Can I use VOHIDE21 instead of VOHIDE21DOT?
VOHIDE21 points to the head office of Volksbank Hildesheim EG, while VOHIDE21DOT is Dotationskonto. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use VOHIDE21DOT if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use VOHIDE21DOT incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VOHIDE21DOT against the details from Volksbank Hildesheim EG before you confirm.
What does each part of VOHIDE21DOT stand for?
VOHI is the bank code of Volksbank Hildesheim EG, DE stands for Germany, 21 is the code for the city or region and DOT identifies the branch Dotationskonto.
Do I need VOHIDE21DOT for a euro transfer 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. For other currencies you still need VOHIDE21DOT.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.