SWIFT/BIC code OBKLCZ2XXXX
OBKLCZ2XXXX belongs to Oberbank AG in Ceske Budejovice, Czechia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OBKLCZ2XXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OBKLCZ2X |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Oberbank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ceske Budejovice |
| Country | Czechia |
The way the Oberbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OBKL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code OBKLCZ2XXXX?
The code OBKLCZ2XXXX belongs to the headquarters of Oberbank AG in Ceske Budejovice, Czechia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Oberbank AG.
Is OBKLCZ2X and OBKLCZ2XXXX the same code?
Yes. OBKLCZ2X is the short version of OBKLCZ2XXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Oberbank AG in Ceske Budejovice.
Does Oberbank AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – OBKLCZ2XXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Oberbank AG in Czechia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Oberbank AG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need OBKLCZ2XXXX to send euros to Czechia?
Czechia is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need OBKLCZ2XXXX.
What is the best way to send money to Oberbank AG in Czechia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Czech Koruna with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.