SWIFT/BIC code BTVAAT22BLU
BTVAAT22BLU belongs to Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. in Bludenz, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BTVAAT22BLU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BTVAAT22 |
| Branch code | BLU |
| Bank | Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bludenz |
| Country | Austria |
How the Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BTVA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BLU 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BTVAAT22BLU?
BTVAAT22BLU identifies Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G., a branch or department of Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. in Bludenz, Austria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BTVAAT22 instead of BTVAAT22BLU?
BTVAAT22 is the main office of Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G., while BTVAAT22BLU is Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BTVAAT22BLU if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of BTVAAT22BLU mean?
BTVA is the bank code of Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G., AT is the ISO code of Austria, 22 is the code for the city or region and BLU is the code of the department Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G..
Do I need BTVAAT22BLU to send euros to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BTVAAT22BLU.
How long does a transfer to Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. take in Austria?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use BTVAAT22BLU with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BTVAAT22BLU against the details from Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.