SWIFT/BIC code RVSAAT2S026

RVSAAT2S026 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Gastein in Gastein, Austria.

RVSAAT2S026

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRVSAAT2S026
8-character codeRVSAAT2S
Branch code026
BankRaiffeisenbank Gastein
Branch—
CityGastein
CountryAustria

How the Raiffeisenbank Gastein 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.
026 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 branch uses BIC RVSAAT2S026?

The code RVSAAT2S026 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Gastein, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Gastein in Gastein, Austria. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in RVSAAT2S026 stand for?

RVSA is the bank code of Raiffeisenbank Gastein, AT is the ISO code of Austria, 2S is the code for the city or region and 026 is the code of the department Raiffeisenbank Gastein.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Gastein?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use RVSAAT2S instead of RVSAAT2S026?

RVSAAT2S is the main office of Raiffeisenbank Gastein, while RVSAAT2S026 points to Raiffeisenbank Gastein. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RVSAAT2S026 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need RVSAAT2S026 to send euros to Austria?

Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RVSAAT2S026.

What happens if I enter RVSAAT2S026 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RVSAAT2S026 with the recipient before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.