OBKLAT2LWRN — OBERBANK AG
OBKLAT2LWRN is the SWIFT/BIC code for OBERBANK AG in Wiener Neustadt, Austria — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
OBKLAT2LWRN is the SWIFT/BIC code for OBERBANK AG in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: OBKLAT2L
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | OBERBANK AG |
| Country | Austria (AT) |
| Location Code | 2L |
| Branch | ZWS.WIENER NEUSTADT |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code OBKLAT2LWRN belong to?
The SWIFT code OBKLAT2LWRN identifies OBERBANK AG in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code OBKLAT2LWRN mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of OBKLAT2LWRN are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (OBKL) represent the bank code for OBERBANK AG; characters 5-6 (AT) indicate the country code for Austria; characters 7-8 (2L) specify the location code; and the final characters (WRN) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code OBKLAT2LWRN active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) OBKLAT2LWRN is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2L' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code OBKLAT2L instead of OBKLAT2LWRN?
Yes. The 8-character code OBKLAT2L represents the primary headquarters of OBERBANK AG. The 11-character code OBKLAT2LWRN targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to OBKLAT2L (or OBKLAT2LXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to OBKLAT2LWRN?
The physical address registered for OBKLAT2LWRN is: Wiener Strasse 25, 2700, Wiener Neustadt, Austria. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the OBKLAT2LWRN code in Austria?
The SWIFT code OBKLAT2LWRN is used for international inbound wire transfers in Austria. Austrian banks clear EUR payments via the SEPA directory.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).
- 🏦 Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB): Austrian central bank payment directories and routing.