SWIFT/BIC code HYPVAT2B721
HYPVAT2B721 belongs to Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG in Bregenz, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HYPVAT2B721 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HYPVAT2B |
| Branch code | 721 |
| Bank | Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG |
| Branch | Bond Opportunities Fund Sub 1 |
| City | Bregenz |
| Country | Austria |
How the Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HYPV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2B Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 721 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
What bank is behind BIC HYPVAT2B721?
The code HYPVAT2B721 belongs to Bond Opportunities Fund Sub 1, a unit of Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG in Bregenz, Austria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 13 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG in Austria. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use HYPVAT2B instead of HYPVAT2B721?
HYPVAT2B is the head office of Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG, while HYPVAT2B721 is Bond Opportunities Fund Sub 1. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HYPVAT2B721.
Do I need HYPVAT2B721 for a euro transfer to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HYPVAT2B721.
What happens if I use HYPVAT2B721 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HYPVAT2B721 against the details from Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.