SWIFT/BIC code FACGAT21XXX
FACGAT21XXX belongs to Vb Factoring Bank in Salzburg, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FACGAT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FACGAT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vb Factoring Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Salzburg |
| Country | Austria |
How the Vb Factoring Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FACG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 is behind BIC FACGAT21XXX?
FACGAT21XXX identifies the main office of Vb Factoring Bank in Salzburg, Austria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Vb Factoring Bank.
Does Vb Factoring Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FACGAT21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Vb Factoring Bank in Austria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need FACGAT21XXX to send euros to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need FACGAT21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Vb Factoring Bank take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is FACGAT21 and FACGAT21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. FACGAT21 is the short version of FACGAT21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Vb Factoring Bank in Salzburg.
What is the best way to send money to Vb Factoring Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.