SWIFT/BIC code BKAUATWWGRA
BKAUATWWGRA belongs to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Graz, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAUATWWGRA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAUATWW |
| Branch code | GRA |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Austria AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Graz |
| 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.
- GRA 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BKAUATWWGRA?
BKAUATWWGRA identifies Unicredit Bank Austria AG, a unit of Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Graz, Austria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BKAUATWWGRA with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKAUATWWGRA with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit Bank Austria AG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BKAUATWW instead of BKAUATWWGRA?
BKAUATWW points to the head office of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, while BKAUATWWGRA is Unicredit Bank Austria AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKAUATWWGRA.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit Bank Austria AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BKAUATWWGRA to send euros to Austria?
Austria belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BKAUATWWGRA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.