SWIFT/BIC code FIOPATW1XXX
FIOPATW1XXX belongs to Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen in Vienna, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIOPATW1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIOPATW1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vienna |
| Country | Austria |
The way the Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIOP 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 is behind BIC FIOPATW1XXX?
FIOPATW1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen in Vienna, Austria. Use it when a payment to Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen does not need a specific branch.
Are FIOPATW1 and FIOPATW1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FIOPATW1 is the 8-character version of FIOPATW1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen in Vienna.
Do I need FIOPATW1XXX for a euro transfer to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need FIOPATW1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen take in Austria?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FIOPATW1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Finanzierung Oesterreichischer Sparkassen in Austria, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter FIOPATW1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FIOPATW1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.