SWIFT/BIC code EVKRATW1XXX

EVKRATW1XXX belongs to Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft in Vienna, Austria.

EVKRATW1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEVKRATW1XXX
8-character codeEVKRATW1
Branch codeXXX
BankEvangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft
BranchHead office
CityVienna
CountryAustria

The way the Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

EVKR Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
W1 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code EVKRATW1XXX?

EVKRATW1XXX identifies the headquarters of Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft in Vienna, Austria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft.

What is the best way to send money to Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in EVKRATW1XXX mean?

EVKR is the institution code of Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft, AT stands for Austria, W1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Does Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – EVKRATW1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Evangelishe Kreditgenossenschaft in Austria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter EVKRATW1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EVKRATW1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need EVKRATW1XXX to send euros to Austria?

Austria is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need EVKRATW1XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.