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SWIFT/BIC code VOVBAT2BSCH

VOVBAT2BSCH belongs to Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen. in Schruns, Austria.

VOVBAT2BSCH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVOVBAT2BSCH
8-character codeVOVBAT2B
Branch codeSCH
BankVolksbank Vorarlberg E.gen.
Branch—
CitySchruns
CountryAustria

The way the Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VOVB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2B Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SCH 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 code VOVBAT2BSCH?

VOVBAT2BSCH identifies Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen., a unit of Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen. in Schruns, Austria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter VOVBAT2BSCH with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VOVBAT2BSCH with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen. in Austria?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of VOVBAT2BSCH mean?

VOVB is the institution code of Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen., AT stands for Austria, 2B is the code for the city or region and SCH is the code of the department Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen..

Can I use VOVBAT2B instead of VOVBAT2BSCH?

VOVBAT2B is the head office of Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen., while VOVBAT2BSCH is Volksbank Vorarlberg E.gen.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use VOVBAT2BSCH if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need VOVBAT2BSCH 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. If you send another currency you still need VOVBAT2BSCH.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.