SWIFT/BIC code VOREDE51XXX

VOREDE51XXX belongs to Volksbank Regensburg EG in Nittendorf, Germany.

VOREDE51XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOREDE51XXX
8-character codeVOREDE51
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank Regensburg EG
BranchHead office
CityNittendorf
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Regensburg EG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VORE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
51 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/BIC code VOREDE51XXX?

The code VOREDE51XXX belongs to the headquarters of Volksbank Regensburg EG in Nittendorf, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Volksbank Regensburg EG.

What happens if I use VOREDE51XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VOREDE51XXX against the details from Volksbank Regensburg EG before you confirm.

Is VOREDE51 and VOREDE51XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. VOREDE51 is the short version of VOREDE51XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Volksbank Regensburg EG in Nittendorf.

Do I need VOREDE51XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need VOREDE51XXX.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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

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

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