SWIFT / BIC Code
BFKKAT2K
BKS Bank AG
BFKKAT2K is the BIC (SWIFT code) of BKS Bank AG, registered in Klagenfurt. It holds 7 bank codes, 17000 among them; an IBAN at BKS Bank AG carries its code in positions 5 to 9. Its IBANs are 20 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
BFKK: institution identifier (4 letters)
AT: country code per ISO 3166-1
2K: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
BKS Bank AG's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.
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IBAN format for 🇦🇹 Austria
Austria IBANs are 20 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for BKS Bank AG?
BFKKAT2K. Written with the head-office branch code it is BFKKAT2KXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does BFKKAT2K mean?
"BFKK" identifies BKS Bank AG, "AT" is the country code for Austria, "2K" is the location code.
What is BKS Bank AG's bank code?
BKS Bank AG holds 7 of them; 17000 is one. The code sits in positions 5 to 9 of an IBAN from Austria, so the IBAN itself shows which one an account uses. The OeNB SEPA directory lists every one.
How long are BKS Bank AG IBANs?
20 characters, like every IBAN from Austria: the country code AT, two check digits, the bank code (5 digits) and the account number (11 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to BKS Bank AG?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists BKS Bank AG in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 3 February 2020, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does BKS Bank AG confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is BKS Bank AG's registered office?
St. Veiter Ring 43, 9020 Klagenfurt, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists 43, ST. Veiter Ring, Klagenfurt as its address.