SWIFT/BIC code SFIVATW1XXX
SFIVATW1XXX belongs to Spar-Finanz Bank AG in Salzburg, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFIVATW1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFIVATW1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Spar-Finanz Bank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Salzburg |
| Country | Austria |
The way the Spar-Finanz Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SFIV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- W1 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
What bank is behind BIC SFIVATW1XXX?
SFIVATW1XXX identifies the head office of Spar-Finanz Bank AG in Salzburg, Austria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Spar-Finanz Bank AG.
Is SFIVATW1 and SFIVATW1XXX the same code?
Yes. SFIVATW1 is the short version of SFIVATW1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Spar-Finanz Bank AG in Salzburg.
What happens if I enter SFIVATW1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SFIVATW1XXX against the details from Spar-Finanz Bank AG before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Spar-Finanz Bank AG in Austria?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SFIVATW1XXX for a euro transfer to Austria?
Austria is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SFIVATW1XXX.
Does Spar-Finanz Bank AG use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SFIVATW1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Spar-Finanz Bank AG in Austria, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.