SWIFT/BIC code VRBNDE61XXX
VRBNDE61XXX belongs to Vr-Bank in Maulburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VRBNDE61XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VRBNDE61 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vr-Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Maulburg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Vr-Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VRBN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 61 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 BIC VRBNDE61XXX?
The code VRBNDE61XXX belongs to the main office of Vr-Bank in Maulburg, Germany. Use it when a payment to Vr-Bank does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in VRBNDE61XXX stand for?
VRBN is the institution code of Vr-Bank, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 61 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter VRBNDE61XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VRBNDE61XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Vr-Bank in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Are VRBNDE61 and VRBNDE61XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. VRBNDE61 is the short version of VRBNDE61XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Vr-Bank in Maulburg.
Do I need VRBNDE61XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need VRBNDE61XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.