SWIFT/BIC code VOWAPLP1XXX

VOWAPLP1XXX belongs to Volkswagen Bank in Warszawa, Poland.

VOWAPLP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOWAPLP1XXX
8-character codeVOWAPLP1
Branch codeXXX
BankVolkswagen Bank
BranchHead office
CityWarszawa
CountryPoland

The way the Volkswagen Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VOWA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PL Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
P1 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 code VOWAPLP1XXX?

The code VOWAPLP1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Volkswagen Bank in Warszawa, Poland. Use it when you send money to an account at Volkswagen Bank.

Does Volkswagen Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, VOWAPLP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volkswagen Bank in Poland, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use VOWAPLP1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VOWAPLP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Are VOWAPLP1 and VOWAPLP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. VOWAPLP1 is the 8-character version of VOWAPLP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Volkswagen Bank in Warszawa.

How long does it take to send money to Volkswagen Bank?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need VOWAPLP1XXX to send euros to Poland?

Poland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need VOWAPLP1XXX.

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