SWIFT/BIC code VOWANL21XXX

VOWANL21XXX belongs to Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland in Amersfoort, Netherlands.

VOWANL21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOWANL21XXX
8-character codeVOWANL21
Branch codeXXX
BankVolkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland
BranchHead office
CityAmersfoort
CountryNetherlands

The way the Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VOWA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
NL 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

Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code VOWANL21XXX?

VOWANL21XXX identifies the headquarters of Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland in Amersfoort, Netherlands. It is the code to use when a payment to Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland does not need a specific branch.

Are VOWANL21 and VOWANL21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. VOWANL21 is the short version of VOWANL21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland in Amersfoort.

How long does it take to send money to Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland?

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

Do I need VOWANL21XXX for a euro transfer to Netherlands?

Netherlands is part of 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 VOWANL21XXX.

Does Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – VOWANL21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland in Netherlands, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I enter VOWANL21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VOWANL21XXX against the details from Volkswagen Bank GMBH Filiaal Nederland before you confirm.

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