About SWIFT Code HYPVAT2B261

HYPVAT2B261 identifies Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG ((Financial Bond Fund)) in Bregenz, Austria, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code HYPV, country AT, location 2B, and branch 261.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code HYPVAT2B261?

HYPVAT2B261 belongs to Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG ((Financial Bond Fund)) in Bregenz, Austria.

Is HYPVAT2B261 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.