SWIFT/BIC code VRWSDE51XXX
VRWSDE51XXX belongs to Vr-Bank Westpfalz in Waldfischbach-Burgalben, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VRWSDE51XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VRWSDE51 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Westpfalz |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Waldfischbach-Burgalben |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr-Bank Westpfalz SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VRWS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 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 SWIFT code VRWSDE51XXX?
VRWSDE51XXX identifies the main office of Vr-Bank Westpfalz in Waldfischbach-Burgalben, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Vr-Bank Westpfalz does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Vr-Bank Westpfalz in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter VRWSDE51XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VRWSDE51XXX against the details from Vr-Bank Westpfalz before you confirm.
Are VRWSDE51 and VRWSDE51XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. VRWSDE51 is the 8-character version of VRWSDE51XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Vr-Bank Westpfalz in Waldfischbach-Burgalben.
Do I need VRWSDE51XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need VRWSDE51XXX.
How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Westpfalz take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.