RABOAUSS — RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH
RABOAUSS is the SWIFT/BIC code for RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH in SYDNEY, Australia — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
RABOAUSS is the SWIFT/BIC code for RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH in SYDNEY, Australia. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH |
| Country | Australia (AU) |
| Location Code | SS |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code RABOAUSS belong to?
The SWIFT code RABOAUSS identifies RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH in SYDNEY, Australia. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code RABOAUSS mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of RABOAUSS are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (RABO) represent the bank code for RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH; characters 5-6 (AU) indicate the country code for Australia; characters 7-8 (SS) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code RABOAUSS active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) RABOAUSS is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'SS' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code RABOAUSS instead of RABOAUSS?
Yes. The 8-character code RABOAUSS represents the primary headquarters of RABOBANK AUSTRALIA BRANCH. The 11-character code RABOAUSS targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to RABOAUSS (or RABOAUSSXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to RABOAUSS?
The physical address registered for RABOAUSS is: FLOOR 16, DARLING PARK TOWER 3, 201 SUSSEX STREET, 2000, SYDNEY, Australia. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the RABOAUSS code in Australia?
The SWIFT code RABOAUSS is used for international inbound wire transfers in Australia. Domestic payments use 6-digit BSB numbers; SWIFT is reserved for cross-border wires.
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).