SWIFT Code VOLRDE81 — VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG, OTTERBACH

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG in OTTERBACH, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
Germany
VOLKSBANK…
OTTERBACH
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OTTERBACH

VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

VOLRDE81

Code Breakdown

VOLR Bank Code
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DE Country
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81 Location

Branch

OTTERBACH

City

OTTERBACH

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code VOLRDE81 — VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG, OTTERBACH

SWIFT code VOLRDE81 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG in OTTERBACH, Germany. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG for all outward international remittances from OTTERBACH. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code VOLRDE81

The code VOLRDE81 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeVOLR4 lettersIdentifies VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location Code812 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Quick Tip: VOLRDE81 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code VOLRDE81

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG account in OTTERBACH, share SWIFT code VOLRDE81 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG, OTTERBACH must provide SWIFT code VOLRDE81. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG in OTTERBACH rely on SWIFT code VOLRDE81 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT VOLRDE818 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code VOLRDE81 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG →

How SWIFT Code VOLRDE81 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code VOLRDE81 and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code VOLRDE81

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter VOLRDE81 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for OTTERBACH only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Germany.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm VOLRDE81 directly with VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG's OTTERBACH branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against VOLKSBANK LAUTERECKEN EG's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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