SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU3MXXX

ANZBAU3MXXX belongs to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Melbourne, Australia.

ANZBAU3MXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeANZBAU3MXXX
8-character codeANZBAU3M
Branch codeXXX
BankAustralia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
BranchHead office
CityMelbourne
CountryAustralia

The way the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ANZB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
3M Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which institution is behind SWIFT code ANZBAU3MXXX?

ANZBAU3MXXX identifies the head office of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Melbourne, Australia. Use it when a payment to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited does not need a specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Is ANZBAU3M and ANZBAU3MXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. ANZBAU3M is the 8-character version of ANZBAU3MXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Melbourne.

What happens if I use ANZBAU3MXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ANZBAU3MXXX with the recipient before sending.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU3MXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of ANZBAU3MXXX mean?

ANZB is the institution code of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, AU stands for Australia, 3M is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.