SWIFT/BIC code VOSUDE51XXX

VOSUDE51XXX belongs to Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG in Lampertheim, Germany.

VOSUDE51XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOSUDE51XXX
8-character codeVOSUDE51
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG
BranchHead office
CityLampertheim
CountryGermany

The way the Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VOSU 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 BIC VOSUDE51XXX?

VOSUDE51XXX identifies the head office of Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG in Lampertheim, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need VOSUDE51XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need VOSUDE51XXX.

Are VOSUDE51 and VOSUDE51XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. VOSUDE51 is the short version of VOSUDE51XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG in Lampertheim.

What happens if I enter VOSUDE51XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VOSUDE51XXX against the details from Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Volksbank Suedhessen-Darmstadt EG in Germany?

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

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