SWIFT/BIC code VORBDE71XXX

VORBDE71XXX belongs to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG in Wessling, Germany.

VORBDE71XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVORBDE71XXX
8-character codeVORBDE71
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG
BranchHead office
CityWessling
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VORB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
71 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code VORBDE71XXX?

VORBDE71XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG in Wessling, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Are VORBDE71 and VORBDE71XXX the same code?

Yes. VORBDE71 is the short version of VORBDE71XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG in Wessling.

How long does a transfer to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need VORBDE71XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need VORBDE71XXX.

What happens if I use VORBDE71XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VORBDE71XXX against the details from Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Starnberg-Herrsching-Landsberg EG before sending.

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