SWIFT Code VOWLDE21 — VOLKSBANK WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG, SCHOPPENSTEDT

About SWIFT Code VOWLDE21 — VOLKSBANK WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG, SCHOPPENSTEDT

SWIFT code VOWLDE21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for VOLKSBANK WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG in SCHOPPENSTEDT, 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 WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG for all outward international remittances from SCHOPPENSTEDT. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code VOWLDE21

The code VOWLDE21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code VOWLDE21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your VOLKSBANK WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG account in SCHOPPENSTEDT, share SWIFT code VOWLDE21 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 WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG, SCHOPPENSTEDT must provide SWIFT code VOWLDE21. 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 WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG in SCHOPPENSTEDT rely on SWIFT code VOWLDE21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

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

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

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for VOLKSBANK WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG →

How SWIFT Code VOWLDE21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code VOWLDE21 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 WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: VOLKSBANK WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code VOWLDE21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter VOWLDE21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for SCHOPPENSTEDT 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 VOWLDE21 directly with VOLKSBANK WOLFENBUETTEL-SALZGITTER EG's SCHOPPENSTEDT branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.