SWIFT/BIC code RZKTAT2K496
RZKTAT2K496 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Villach in Villach, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RZKTAT2K496 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RZKTAT2K |
| Branch code | 496 |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Villach |
| Branch | — |
| City | Villach |
| Country | Austria |
How the Raiffeisenbank Villach SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RZKT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2K Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 496 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 SWIFT/BIC code RZKTAT2K496?
The code RZKTAT2K496 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Villach, a branch or department of Raiffeisenbank Villach in Villach, Austria. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Raiffeisenbank Villach have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – RZKTAT2K496 is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Raiffeisenbank Villach in Austria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in RZKTAT2K496 stand for?
RZKT is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Villach, AT stands for Austria, 2K is the code for the city or region and 496 identifies the branch Raiffeisenbank Villach.
What happens if I enter RZKTAT2K496 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RZKTAT2K496 against the details from Raiffeisenbank Villach before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Villach?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need RZKTAT2K496 for a euro transfer to Austria?
Austria is part of 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 RZKTAT2K496.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.