SWIFT/BIC code BAWAATWWXXX
BAWAATWWXXX belongs to Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Vienna, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAWAATWWXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAWAATWW |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vienna |
| Country | Austria |
How the Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 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 is behind SWIFT code BAWAATWWXXX?
The code BAWAATWWXXX belongs to the headquarters of Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Vienna, Austria. Use it when you send money to an account at Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG.
Do I need BAWAATWWXXX to send euros to Austria?
Austria is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BAWAATWWXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are BAWAATWW and BAWAATWWXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BAWAATWW is the 8-character version of BAWAATWWXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Vienna.
What is the best way to send money to Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG in Austria?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does Bawag P.s.k. Bank Fuer Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Oesterreichische Postsparkasse AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.