SWIFT/BIC code VOOWAT21XXX
VOOWAT21XXX belongs to Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h. in Heidenreichstein, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VOOWAT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VOOWAT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Heidenreichstein |
| Country | Austria |
How the Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VOOW 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
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code VOOWAT21XXX?
VOOWAT21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h. in Heidenreichstein, Austria. Use it when you send money to an account at Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h..
Is VOOWAT21 and VOOWAT21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. VOOWAT21 is the 8-character version of VOOWAT21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h. in Heidenreichstein.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h.?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need VOOWAT21XXX for a euro transfer to Austria?
Austria is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need VOOWAT21XXX.
What does each part of VOOWAT21XXX mean?
VOOW is the bank code of Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h., AT stands for Austria, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, VOOWAT21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Volksbank Oberes Waldviertel Reg.gen.m.b.h. in Austria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.