SWIFT/BIC code VRBTDE71XXX

VRBTDE71XXX belongs to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG in Ingolstadt, Germany.

VRBTDE71XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVRBTDE71XXX
8-character codeVRBTDE71
Branch codeXXX
BankVolksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG
BranchHead office
CityIngolstadt
CountryGermany

How the Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VRBT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
71 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 bank uses BIC VRBTDE71XXX?

VRBTDE71XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG in Ingolstadt, Germany. Use it when a payment to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG does not need a specific branch.

Has Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of VRBTDE71XXX mean?

VRBT is the institution code of Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 71 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Are VRBTDE71 and VRBTDE71XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. VRBTDE71 is the short version of VRBTDE71XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG in Ingolstadt.

Do I need VRBTDE71XXX 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. If you send another currency you do need VRBTDE71XXX.

How long does a transfer to Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte EG take in Germany?

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

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