BANK FUER TIROL UND VORARLBERG A.G., KUFSTEIN - SWIFT/BIC Code

BANK FUER TIROL UND VORARLBERG A.G., KUFSTEIN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
BTVAAT22KUF
Bank / Institution
BANK FUER TIROL UND VORARLBERG A.G.
Address
OBERER STADTPLATZ 4
City
KUFSTEIN
Postcode
6330
Country
Austria
Connection
Active
BTVAAT22KUF - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
BTVAAT22 or BTVAAT22KUF
Bank Code
BTVA - code assigned to BANK FUER TIROL UND VORARLBERG A.G.
Country Code
AT - code belongs to Austria
Location & Status
22 - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
KUF or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
BTVAAT22 - primary office of BANK FUER TIROL UND VORARLBERG A.G., Austria

What is a SWIFT Code BTVAAT22KUF?

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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