SWIFT/BIC code RZOOAT2L160
RZOOAT2L160 belongs to Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan in Helfenberg, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RZOOAT2L160 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RZOOAT2L |
| Branch code | 160 |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan |
| Branch | — |
| City | Helfenberg |
| Country | Austria |
How the Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RZOO 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.
- 160 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 RZOOAT2L160?
RZOOAT2L160 identifies Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan, part of Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan in Helfenberg, Austria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use RZOOAT2L instead of RZOOAT2L160?
RZOOAT2L is the head office of Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan, while RZOOAT2L160 is Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RZOOAT2L160 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of RZOOAT2L160 mean?
RZOO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan, AT is the ISO code of Austria, 2L is the location code and 160 is the code of the department Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan.
Do I need RZOOAT2L160 for a euro transfer to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need RZOOAT2L160.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Helfenberg St. Stefan in Austria?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.