SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU71042
ANZBAU71042 belongs to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Launceston, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ANZBAU71042 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ANZBAU71 |
| Branch code | 042 |
| Bank | Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Launceston |
| Country | Australia |
How the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- 71 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 042 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU71042?
ANZBAU71042 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, a unit of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Launceston, Australia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter ANZBAU71042 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ANZBAU71042 against the details from Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU71042, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use ANZBAU71 instead of ANZBAU71042?
ANZBAU71 is the head office of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, while ANZBAU71042 points to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ANZBAU71042.
How long does it take to send money to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.