SWIFT/BIC code VOUEDE21XXX

VOUEDE21XXX belongs to Volksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG in Bad Bevensen, Germany.

VOUEDE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOUEDE21XXX
8-character codeVOUEDE21
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG
BranchHead office
CityBad Bevensen
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VOUE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code VOUEDE21XXX?

VOUEDE21XXX identifies the headquarters of Volksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG in Bad Bevensen, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Volksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG.

What do the letters in VOUEDE21XXX stand for?

VOUE is the bank code of Volksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG, DE stands for Germany, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

What happens if I enter VOUEDE21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check VOUEDE21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need VOUEDE21XXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need VOUEDE21XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Are VOUEDE21 and VOUEDE21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. VOUEDE21 is the 8-character version of VOUEDE21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Volksbank Uelzen-Salzwedel EG in Bad Bevensen.

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