SWIFT/BIC code SKBIAT21XXX

SKBIAT21XXX belongs to Sparkasse Salzkammergut AG in Bad Ischl, Austria.

SKBIAT21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSKBIAT21XXX
8-character codeSKBIAT21
Branch codeXXX
BankSparkasse Salzkammergut AG
BranchHead office
CityBad Ischl
CountryAustria

The way the Sparkasse Salzkammergut AG SWIFT/BIC works

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

SKBI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 SKBIAT21XXX?

SKBIAT21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Sparkasse Salzkammergut AG in Bad Ischl, Austria. Use it when you send money to an account at Sparkasse Salzkammergut AG.

What happens if I use SKBIAT21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SKBIAT21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Is SKBIAT21 and SKBIAT21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. SKBIAT21 is the 8-character version of SKBIAT21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Sparkasse Salzkammergut AG in Bad Ischl.

Do I need SKBIAT21XXX for a euro transfer to Austria?

Austria is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need SKBIAT21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Sparkasse Salzkammergut AG take in Austria?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Does Sparkasse Salzkammergut AG use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – SKBIAT21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sparkasse Salzkammergut 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.