SWIFT/BIC code RVSAAT2S016

RVSAAT2S016 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee in Faistenau, Austria.

RVSAAT2S016

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRVSAAT2S016
8-character codeRVSAAT2S
Branch code016
BankRaiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee
Branch—
CityFaistenau
CountryAustria

How the Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

RVSA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2S Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
016 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 BIC RVSAAT2S016?

RVSAAT2S016 identifies Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee in Faistenau, Austria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, RVSAAT2S016 is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee in Austria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use RVSAAT2S016 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RVSAAT2S016 with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in RVSAAT2S016 stand for?

RVSA is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee, AT stands for Austria, 2S is the location code and 016 is the code of the branch Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee.

Can I use RVSAAT2S instead of RVSAAT2S016?

RVSAAT2S points to the head office of Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee, while RVSAAT2S016 points to Raiffeisenbank Faistenau - Hintersee. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RVSAAT2S016 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.