ALLGEMEINE SPARKASSE OBEROESTERREICH BANKAKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, ENNS - SWIFT/BIC Code

ALLGEMEINE SPARKASSE OBEROESTERREICH BANKAKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, ENNS - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
ASPKAT2LENN
Bank / Institution
ALLGEMEINE SPARKASSE OBEROESTERREICH BANKAKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Address
City
ENNS
Postcode
Country
Austria
Connection
Active
ASPKAT2LENN - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
ASPKAT2L or ASPKAT2LENN
Bank Code
ASPK - code assigned to ALLGEMEINE SPARKASSE OBEROESTERREICH BANKAKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Country Code
AT - code belongs to Austria
Location & Status
2L - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
ENN or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
ASPKAT2L - primary office of ALLGEMEINE SPARKASSE OBEROESTERREICH BANKAKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Austria

What is a SWIFT Code ASPKAT2LENN?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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