SWIFT/BIC code BELWATW1XXX
BELWATW1XXX belongs to Bellword GMBH in Vienna, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BELWATW1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BELWATW1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bellword GMBH |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vienna |
| Country | Austria |
The way the Bellword GMBH SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BELW Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- W1 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BELWATW1XXX?
BELWATW1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bellword GMBH in Vienna, Austria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bellword GMBH.
Does Bellword GMBH use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BELWATW1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bellword GMBH in Austria, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Bellword GMBH take in Austria?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BELWATW1XXX to send euros to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BELWATW1XXX.
Are BELWATW1 and BELWATW1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BELWATW1 is the 8-character version of BELWATW1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Bellword GMBH in Vienna.
What is the best way to send money to Bellword GMBH in Austria?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services 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.