Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Oberbayern Südost eG products, services and reviews

About Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Oberbayern Südost eG

Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Oberbayern Südost eG is a regional cooperative bank in Upper Bavaria that serves private customers, self-employed individuals, agriculture, associations, and SMEs, primarily in the districts of Traunstein and Berchtesgadener Land. It operates a local branch and ATM network and is part of the Genossenschaftliche FinanzGruppe Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken. The bank’s core offering covers payment accounts, cards, cash services, SEPA transfers, international payments, savings and term deposits, consumer loans, mortgages, and business financing, supplemented by brokerage and custody for securities as well as investment, building-savings, insurance, and merchant services provided with group partners such as Union Investment, Bausparkasse Schwäbisch Hall, R+V Versicherung, and VR Payment. Digital access is available via online banking and the VR Banking app with PSD2-compliant strong customer authentication (e.g., SecureGo plus or chipTAN) and 3‑D Secure for card payments; contactless cards are standard and compatibility with mobile wallets depends on the card and provider. Account models typically carry maintenance and transaction fees set by tariff; detailed conditions are disclosed in the schedule of prices and services. Customers can become cooperative members by subscribing shares, which confers voting rights and may entitle them to a dividend depending on annual results. Deposits are covered by the statutory German deposit guarantee up to 100,000 EUR per depositor via BVR Institutssicherung GmbH and are additionally protected by the institutional protection scheme of the cooperative financial network, which is designed to prevent insolvency. The institution is a licensed credit institution under the German Banking Act and is supervised by BaFin and the Deutsche Bundesbank. Account opening, lending decisions, and product access are subject to identity verification, credit checks, and any regional eligibility rules. Complaints can be escalated to the bank’s internal process and, if unresolved, to the ombudsman procedure of the cooperative sector. Branch locations, opening hours, product availability, fees, interest rates, and digital features may change; current information is published on the bank’s website and in-branch disclosures.