SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU81XXX

ANZBAU81XXX belongs to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Darwin, Australia.

ANZBAU81XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeANZBAU81XXX
8-character codeANZBAU81
Branch codeXXX
BankAustralia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
BranchHead office
CityDarwin
CountryAustralia

The way 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).
81 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

What bank uses SWIFT code ANZBAU81XXX?

ANZBAU81XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Darwin, 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 in Australia?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What does each part of ANZBAU81XXX mean?

ANZB is the institution code of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 81 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ANZBAU81XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What is the best way to send money to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Are ANZBAU81 and ANZBAU81XXX the same code?

Yes. ANZBAU81 is the 8-character version of ANZBAU81XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Darwin.

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