SWIFT/BIC code BACXROBUXXX
BACXROBUXXX belongs to Unicredit Bank SA in Bucharest, Romania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BACXROBUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BACXROBU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bucharest |
| Country | Romania |
The way the Unicredit Bank SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BACX Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BU 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 BACXROBUXXX?
BACXROBUXXX identifies the main office of Unicredit Bank SA in Bucharest, Romania. Use it when a payment to Unicredit Bank SA does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in BACXROBUXXX mean?
BACX is the bank code of Unicredit Bank SA, RO is the ISO code of Romania, BU is the location code and XXX means the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit Bank SA in Romania?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BACXROBUXXX for a euro transfer to Romania?
Romania belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BACXROBUXXX.
Is BACXROBU and BACXROBUXXX the same code?
Yes. BACXROBU is the short version of BACXROBUXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Unicredit Bank SA in Bucharest.
What happens if I use BACXROBUXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BACXROBUXXX against the details from Unicredit Bank SA before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.