SWIFT/BIC code BTVAAT22IMS
BTVAAT22IMS belongs to Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. in Imst, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BTVAAT22IMS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BTVAAT22 |
| Branch code | IMS |
| Bank | Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Imst |
| 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.
- IMS 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/BIC code BTVAAT22IMS?
BTVAAT22IMS identifies Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G., a unit of Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. in Imst, Austria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need BTVAAT22IMS to send euros to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BTVAAT22IMS.
How long does a transfer to Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G. take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I enter BTVAAT22IMS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BTVAAT22IMS with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in BTVAAT22IMS stand for?
BTVA is the institution code of Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G., AT stands for Austria, 22 is the code for the city or region and IMS is the code of the branch Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G..
Can I use BTVAAT22 instead of BTVAAT22IMS?
BTVAAT22 points to the head office of Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G., while BTVAAT22IMS points to Bank Fuer Tirol und Vorarlberg A.G.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BTVAAT22IMS.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.