SWIFT/BIC code VORIDE31XXX
VORIDE31XXX belongs to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG in Gorlitz, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VORIDE31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VORIDE31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Gorlitz |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VORI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 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 code VORIDE31XXX?
VORIDE31XXX identifies the main office of Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG in Gorlitz, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG.
Does Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, VORIDE31XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use VORIDE31XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VORIDE31XXX against the details from Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG before you confirm.
Is VORIDE31 and VORIDE31XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. VORIDE31 is the short version of VORIDE31XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG in Gorlitz.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien EG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need VORIDE31XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need VORIDE31XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.