SWIFT/BIC code BFKKAT2KXXX
BFKKAT2KXXX belongs to Bks Bank AG in Klagenfurt, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFKKAT2KXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFKKAT2K |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bks Bank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Klagenfurt |
| Country | Austria |
How the Bks Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BFKK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2K Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BFKKAT2KXXX?
The code BFKKAT2KXXX belongs to the headquarters of Bks Bank AG in Klagenfurt, Austria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bks Bank AG.
What happens if I enter BFKKAT2KXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BFKKAT2KXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bks Bank AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are BFKKAT2K and BFKKAT2KXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BFKKAT2K is the short version of BFKKAT2KXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Bks Bank AG in Klagenfurt.
Do I need BFKKAT2KXXX to send euros to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BFKKAT2KXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Bks Bank AG in Austria?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.