SWIFT/BIC code VWAGDE22016
VWAGDE22016 belongs to Volkswagen A.G. in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VWAGDE22016 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VWAGDE22 |
| Branch code | 016 |
| Bank | Volkswagen A.G. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wolfsburg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volkswagen A.G. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VWAG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 016 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 VWAGDE22016?
VWAGDE22016 identifies Volkswagen A.G., a branch or department of Volkswagen A.G. in Wolfsburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Volkswagen A.G. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 41 SWIFT/BIC codes for Volkswagen A.G. in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Volkswagen A.G..
Can I use VWAGDE22 instead of VWAGDE22016?
VWAGDE22 points to the main office of Volkswagen A.G., while VWAGDE22016 is Volkswagen A.G.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use VWAGDE22016 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in VWAGDE22016 stand for?
VWAG is the institution code of Volkswagen A.G., DE is the ISO code of Germany, 22 is the location code and 016 is the code of the department Volkswagen A.G..
Do I need VWAGDE22016 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need VWAGDE22016.
How long does it take to send money to Volkswagen A.G. in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments 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.