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About VR Bank Oberfranken Mitte eG

VR Bank Oberfranken Mitte eG is a German cooperative bank (eingetragene Genossenschaft) serving the central Upper Franconia region with a network of branches and self-service terminals. As part of the Genossenschaftliche FinanzGruppe Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken, it offers current accounts, savings and term deposits, overdraft facilities, consumer loans, and mortgage financing for private clients, alongside business accounts, SME lending, cash management, and payments acceptance via group providers such as VR Payment. Investment and pension solutions are typically distributed through cooperative partners (e.g., Union Investment), insurance through R+V Versicherung, and building society products via Bausparkasse Schwäbisch Hall; leasing and other specialist financing are available through affiliated group companies. Digital banking is provided via an online portal and the VR Banking App with strong customer authentication, TAN procedures such as SecureGo plus or chipTAN, e-statements, and functions for transfers, standing orders, and card management; contactless payments and common mobile wallets are supported for eligible cards. Customers can withdraw cash at ATMs in the nationwide BankCard ServiceNetz of Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken; fees and included services depend on the chosen account model, with conditions published in the bank’s Preis- und Leistungsverzeichnis (including account maintenance fees, card and foreign usage fees, and overdraft interest). Cooperative membership is available by subscribing shares, conferring voting rights in the members’ assembly and the potential for a dividend subject to resolution; the bank focuses on regional banking for private individuals, the self-employed, and local businesses. Statutory deposit protection for eligible deposits up to 100,000 EUR per depositor is provided via BVR Institutssicherung GmbH, complemented by the institutional protection scheme of the National Association of German Cooperative Banks (BVR); the institution is supervised by BaFin and the Deutsche Bundesbank. Service is offered through branches by appointment, telephone and secure message channels, and online appointment booking; selected locations may provide safe deposit boxes, night safes, and coin handling for business customers.