About SWIFT Code VOWADE2BNL1

VOWADE2BNL1 identifies Volkswagen Bank GMBH in Braunschweig, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code VOWA, country DE, location 2B, and branch NL1.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Volkswagen Bank GMBH. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code VOWADE2BNL1?

VOWADE2BNL1 belongs to Volkswagen Bank GMBH in Braunschweig, Germany.

Is VOWADE2BNL1 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.