SWIFT/BIC code BAWAATWWLIN
BAWAATWWLIN belongs to Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Linz, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAWAATWWLIN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAWAATWW |
| Branch code | LIN |
| Bank | Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Linz |
| Country | Austria |
The way the Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAWA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- WW Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LIN 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 BAWAATWWLIN?
BAWAATWWLIN identifies Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG, part of Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Linz, Austria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BAWAATWWLIN stand for?
BAWA is the institution code of Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG, AT is the ISO code of Austria, WW is the location code and LIN is the code of the branch Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG.
Do I need BAWAATWWLIN to send euros to Austria?
Austria is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BAWAATWWLIN.
Has Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Austria. All of them are listed on the page of Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG.
How long does it take to send money to Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Austria?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.