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SWIFT/BIC code VOKBDE61XXX

VOKBDE61XXX belongs to Volksbank EG in Donaueschingen, Germany.

VOKBDE61XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOKBDE61XXX
8-character codeVOKBDE61
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank EG
BranchHead office
CityDonaueschingen
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank EG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VOKB 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code VOKBDE61XXX?

VOKBDE61XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Volksbank EG in Donaueschingen, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Volksbank EG does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter VOKBDE61XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VOKBDE61XXX against the details from Volksbank EG before you confirm.

What do the letters in VOKBDE61XXX mean?

VOKB is the institution code of Volksbank EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 61 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Is VOKBDE61 and VOKBDE61XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. VOKBDE61 is the short version of VOKBDE61XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Volksbank EG in Donaueschingen.

Do I need VOKBDE61XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need VOKBDE61XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank EG in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.