SWIFT/BIC code VOTLDE31XXX
VOTLDE31XXX belongs to Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG in Lengerich, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VOTLDE31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VOTLDE31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lengerich |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VOTL 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 bank uses SWIFT code VOTLDE31XXX?
The code VOTLDE31XXX belongs to the main office of Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG in Lengerich, Germany. Use it when a payment to Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG does not need a specific branch.
Does Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of VOTLDE31XXX mean?
VOTL is the institution code of Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 31 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Do I need VOTLDE31XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need VOTLDE31XXX.
How long does a transfer to Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are VOTLDE31 and VOTLDE31XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. VOTLDE31 is the short version of VOTLDE31XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Volksbank Tecklenburger Land EG in Lengerich.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.