SWIFT/BIC code VWAGDE22022
VWAGDE22022 belongs to Volkswagen A.G. in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VWAGDE22022 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VWAGDE22 |
| Branch code | 022 |
| Bank | Volkswagen A.G. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wolfsburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Volkswagen A.G. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 022 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code VWAGDE22022?
VWAGDE22022 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volkswagen A.G., a unit of Volkswagen A.G. in Wolfsburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in VWAGDE22022 mean?
VWAG is the institution code of Volkswagen A.G., DE stands for Germany, 22 is the location code and 022 is the code of the branch Volkswagen A.G..
What happens if I use VWAGDE22022 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VWAGDE22022 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Volkswagen A.G. take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need VWAGDE22022 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need VWAGDE22022.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Volkswagen A.G.?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.