VBOEATWWSAL — Volksbank Salzburg eG
VBOEATWWSAL is the SWIFT/BIC code for Volksbank Salzburg eG in Salzburg, Austria — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
VBOEATWWSAL is the SWIFT/BIC code for Volksbank Salzburg eG in Salzburg, Austria. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: VBOEATWW
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Volksbank Salzburg eG |
| Country | Austria (AT) |
| Location Code | WW |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code VBOEATWWSAL belong to?
The SWIFT code VBOEATWWSAL identifies Volksbank Salzburg eG in Salzburg, Austria. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code VBOEATWWSAL mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of VBOEATWWSAL are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (VBOE) represent the bank code for Volksbank Salzburg eG; characters 5-6 (AT) indicate the country code for Austria; characters 7-8 (WW) specify the location code; and the final characters (SAL) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code VBOEATWWSAL active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) VBOEATWWSAL is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'WW' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code VBOEATWW instead of VBOEATWWSAL?
Yes. The 8-character code VBOEATWW represents the primary headquarters of Volksbank Salzburg eG. The 11-character code VBOEATWWSAL targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to VBOEATWW (or VBOEATWWXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to VBOEATWWSAL?
The physical address registered for VBOEATWWSAL is: St. Julien-Str 12, 5020, Salzburg, Austria. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the VBOEATWWSAL code in Austria?
The SWIFT code VBOEATWWSAL 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.