RVVGAT2B475 — Raiffeisenbank Vorderland eGen
RVVGAT2B475 is the SWIFT/BIC code for Raiffeisenbank Vorderland eGen in Sulz, Austria — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
RVVGAT2B475 is the SWIFT/BIC code for Raiffeisenbank Vorderland eGen in Sulz, Austria. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: RVVGAT2B
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Raiffeisenbank Vorderland eGen |
| Country | Austria (AT) |
| Location Code | 2B |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code RVVGAT2B475 belong to?
The SWIFT code RVVGAT2B475 identifies Raiffeisenbank Vorderland eGen in Sulz, Austria. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code RVVGAT2B475 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of RVVGAT2B475 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (RVVG) represent the bank code for Raiffeisenbank Vorderland eGen; characters 5-6 (AT) indicate the country code for Austria; characters 7-8 (2B) specify the location code; and the final characters (475) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code RVVGAT2B475 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) RVVGAT2B475 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2B' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code RVVGAT2B instead of RVVGAT2B475?
Yes. The 8-character code RVVGAT2B represents the primary headquarters of Raiffeisenbank Vorderland eGen. The 11-character code RVVGAT2B475 targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to RVVGAT2B (or RVVGAT2BXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to RVVGAT2B475?
The physical address registered for RVVGAT2B475 is: MUESINENSTRASSE 43, 6832, Sulz, Austria. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the RVVGAT2B475 code in Austria?
The SWIFT code RVVGAT2B475 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.