SWIFT/BIC code VOIIDE81XXX

VOIIDE81XXX belongs to Volksbank Lingen in Bawinkel, Germany.

VOIIDE81XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOIIDE81XXX
8-character codeVOIIDE81
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank Lingen
BranchHead office
CityBawinkel
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Lingen SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VOII Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
81 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 SWIFT code VOIIDE81XXX?

VOIIDE81XXX identifies the headquarters of Volksbank Lingen in Bawinkel, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Volksbank Lingen does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Lingen in Germany?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Does Volksbank Lingen have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – VOIIDE81XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volksbank Lingen in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in VOIIDE81XXX mean?

VOII is the bank code of Volksbank Lingen, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 81 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

What happens if I use VOIIDE81XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VOIIDE81XXX against the details from Volksbank Lingen before you confirm.

Are VOIIDE81 and VOIIDE81XXX the same code?

Yes. VOIIDE81 is the short version of VOIIDE81XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Volksbank Lingen in Bawinkel.

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