SWIFT Code VOSNDE81 — VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG, FORST

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG in FORST, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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FORST

VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

VOSNDE81

Code Breakdown

VOSN Bank Code
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DE Country
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81 Location

Branch

FORST

City

FORST

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code VOSNDE81 — VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG, FORST

SWIFT code VOSNDE81 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG in FORST, 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 SPREE-NEISSE EG for all outward international remittances from FORST. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code VOSNDE81

The code VOSNDE81 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeVOSN4 lettersIdentifies VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location Code812 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Quick Tip: VOSNDE81 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code VOSNDE81

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG account in FORST, share SWIFT code VOSNDE81 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 SPREE-NEISSE EG, FORST must provide SWIFT code VOSNDE81. 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 SPREE-NEISSE EG in FORST rely on SWIFT code VOSNDE81 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT VOSNDE818 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 VOSNDE81 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 SPREE-NEISSE EG →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG →

How SWIFT Code VOSNDE81 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code VOSNDE81 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 SPREE-NEISSE EG.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code VOSNDE81

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter VOSNDE81 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for FORST 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 VOSNDE81 directly with VOLKSBANK SPREE-NEISSE EG's FORST branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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