SWIFT/BIC code VOWEDE81XXX

VOWEDE81XXX belongs to Voksbank Weingarten EG in Baienfurt, Germany.

VOWEDE81XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOWEDE81XXX
8-character codeVOWEDE81
Branch codeXXX
BankVoksbank Weingarten EG
BranchHead office
CityBaienfurt
CountryGermany

The way the Voksbank Weingarten EG SWIFT/BIC works

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

VOWE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
81 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 VOWEDE81XXX?

The code VOWEDE81XXX belongs to the headquarters of Voksbank Weingarten EG in Baienfurt, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Voksbank Weingarten EG.

What do the letters in VOWEDE81XXX stand for?

VOWE is the bank code of Voksbank Weingarten EG, DE stands for Germany, 81 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Voksbank Weingarten EG in Germany?

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

What happens if I use VOWEDE81XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VOWEDE81XXX against the details from Voksbank Weingarten EG before sending.

How long does a transfer to Voksbank Weingarten EG take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need VOWEDE81XXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need VOWEDE81XXX.

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