SWIFT/BIC code BKAUATWWBDI
BKAUATWWBDI belongs to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Bad Ischl, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAUATWWBDI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAUATWW |
| Branch code | BDI |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Austria AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bad Ischl |
| Country | Austria |
The way the Unicredit Bank Austria AG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- BDI 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 BKAUATWWBDI?
BKAUATWWBDI identifies Unicredit Bank Austria AG, a unit of Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Bad Ischl, Austria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need BKAUATWWBDI for a euro transfer to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BKAUATWWBDI.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank Austria AG take in Austria?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of BKAUATWWBDI mean?
BKAU is the institution code of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, AT is the ISO code of Austria, WW is the code for the city or region and BDI is the code of the branch Unicredit Bank Austria AG.
Can I use BKAUATWW instead of BKAUATWWBDI?
BKAUATWW is the main office of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, while BKAUATWWBDI is Unicredit Bank Austria AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKAUATWWBDI if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BKAUATWWBDI incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKAUATWWBDI against the details from Unicredit Bank Austria AG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.