VOLKSBANK NIEDEROESTERREICH AG (FORMER VOLKSBANK KREMS-ZWETTL AG), ST. POELTEN - SWIFT/BIC Code

VOLKSBANK NIEDEROESTERREICH AG (FORMER VOLKSBANK KREMS-ZWETTL AG), ST. POELTEN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
VBOEATWWKRE
Bank / Institution
VOLKSBANK NIEDEROESTERREICH AG (FORMER VOLKSBANK KREMS-ZWETTL AG)
Address
BRUNNGASSE 10
City
ST. POELTEN
Postcode
3100
Country
Austria
Connection
Active
VBOEATWWKRE - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
VBOEATWW or VBOEATWWKRE
Bank Code
VBOE - code assigned to VOLKSBANK NIEDEROESTERREICH AG (FORMER VOLKSBANK KREMS-ZWETTL AG)
Country Code
AT - code belongs to Austria
Location & Status
WW - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
KRE or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
VBOEATWW - primary office of VOLKSBANK NIEDEROESTERREICH AG (FORMER VOLKSBANK KREMS-ZWETTL AG), Austria

What is a SWIFT Code VBOEATWWKRE?

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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