SWIFT Code RVSAAT2S016 — RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE, FAISTENAU

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE in FAISTENAU, Austria. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
Austria
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FAISTENAU

RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE · Austria

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

RVSAAT2S016

Code Breakdown

RVSA Bank Code
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AT Country
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2S Location
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016 Branch

Branch

FAISTENAU

City

FAISTENAU

Country Code

AT

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code RVSAAT2S016 — RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE, FAISTENAU

SWIFT code RVSAAT2S016 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE in FAISTENAU, Austria. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE for all outward international remittances from FAISTENAU. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code RVSAAT2S016

The code RVSAAT2S016 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeRVSA4 lettersIdentifies RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE as the institution
Country CodeAT2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Austria
Location Code2S2 charsCity/region identifier within Austria
Branch Code0163 charsIdentifies the specific FAISTENAU branch
Quick Tip: RVSAAT2S016 is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code RVSAAT2S016

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE account in FAISTENAU, share SWIFT code RVSAAT2S016 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE, FAISTENAU must provide SWIFT code RVSAAT2S016. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE in FAISTENAU rely on SWIFT code RVSAAT2S016 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT RVSAAT2S0168 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code RVSAAT2S016 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE →

How SWIFT Code RVSAAT2S016 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code RVSAAT2S016 and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code RVSAAT2S016

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter RVSAAT2S016 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for FAISTENAU only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Austria.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm RVSAAT2S016 directly with RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE's FAISTENAU branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against RAIFFEISENBANK FAISTENAU - HINTERSEE's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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