SWIFT/BIC code BFKKSKBBXXX
BFKKSKBBXXX belongs to Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFKKSKBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFKKSKBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bratislava |
| Country | Slovakia |
The way the Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BFKK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code BFKKSKBBXXX?
BFKKSKBBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky.
What is the best way to send money to Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in BFKKSKBBXXX mean?
BFKK is the bank code of Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky, SK stands for Slovakia, BB is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Is BFKKSKBB and BFKKSKBBXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BFKKSKBB is the 8-character version of BFKKSKBBXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky in Bratislava.
How long does a transfer to Bks Bank AG, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BFKKSKBBXXX for a euro transfer to Slovakia?
Slovakia is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BFKKSKBBXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.