SWIFT/BIC code AVTOUA22XXX
AVTOUA22XXX belongs to PJSC Altbank in Kiev, Ukraine.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AVTOUA22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AVTOUA22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | PJSC Altbank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kiev |
| Country | Ukraine |
How the PJSC Altbank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AVTO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- UA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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 BIC AVTOUA22XXX?
AVTOUA22XXX identifies the main office of PJSC Altbank in Kiev, Ukraine. It is the code to use when a payment to PJSC Altbank does not need a specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at PJSC Altbank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AVTOUA22XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ukraine uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of AVTOUA22XXX stand for?
AVTO is the bank code of PJSC Altbank, UA is the ISO code of Ukraine, 22 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to PJSC Altbank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Ukraine with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use AVTOUA22XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AVTOUA22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are AVTOUA22 and AVTOUA22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. AVTOUA22 is the 8-character version of AVTOUA22XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach PJSC Altbank in Kiev.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.