SWIFT/BIC code BKAUATWWBAD
BKAUATWWBAD belongs to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Baden, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAUATWWBAD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAUATWW |
| Branch code | BAD |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Austria AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Baden |
| Country | Austria |
How the Unicredit Bank Austria AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKAU 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.
- BAD 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 BIC BKAUATWWBAD?
The code BKAUATWWBAD belongs to Unicredit Bank Austria AG, a branch or department of Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Baden, Austria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Austria?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use BKAUATWW instead of BKAUATWWBAD?
BKAUATWW is the main office of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, while BKAUATWWBAD is Unicredit Bank Austria AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BKAUATWWBAD if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need BKAUATWWBAD to send euros to Austria?
Austria is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BKAUATWWBAD.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank Austria AG take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in BKAUATWWBAD stand for?
BKAU is the institution code of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, AT stands for Austria, WW is the location code and BAD is the code of the department Unicredit Bank Austria AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.