SWIFT/BIC code OBKLAT2LBRA
OBKLAT2LBRA belongs to Oberbank AG in Braunau, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OBKLAT2LBRA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OBKLAT2L |
| Branch code | BRA |
| Bank | Oberbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Braunau |
| Country | Austria |
The way the Oberbank AG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OBKL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BRA 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code OBKLAT2LBRA?
The code OBKLAT2LBRA belongs to Oberbank AG, a branch or department of Oberbank AG in Braunau, Austria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in OBKLAT2LBRA mean?
OBKL is the institution code of Oberbank AG, AT is the ISO code of Austria, 2L is the location code and BRA identifies the branch Oberbank AG.
Do I need OBKLAT2LBRA to send euros to Austria?
Austria is part of 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 OBKLAT2LBRA.
How long does it take to send money to Oberbank AG in Austria?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Oberbank AG in Austria?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use OBKLAT2L instead of OBKLAT2LBRA?
OBKLAT2L is the head office of Oberbank AG, while OBKLAT2LBRA is Oberbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use OBKLAT2LBRA if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.