SWIFT/BIC code BKAUATWWGMU
BKAUATWWGMU belongs to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Gmunden, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAUATWWGMU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAUATWW |
| Branch code | GMU |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Austria AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gmunden |
| 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.
- GMU 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 BIC BKAUATWWGMU?
BKAUATWWGMU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, part of Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Gmunden, Austria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need BKAUATWWGMU to send euros to Austria?
Austria is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BKAUATWWGMU.
What happens if I enter BKAUATWWGMU with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKAUATWWGMU against the details from Unicredit Bank Austria AG before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Austria?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in BKAUATWWGMU stand for?
BKAU is the institution code of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, AT stands for Austria, WW is the location code and GMU identifies the department Unicredit Bank Austria AG.
Can I use BKAUATWW instead of BKAUATWWGMU?
BKAUATWW points to the main office of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, while BKAUATWWGMU is Unicredit Bank Austria AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKAUATWWGMU.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.