SWIFT/BIC code BKAUATWWKRE
BKAUATWWKRE belongs to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Krems (Donau), Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAUATWWKRE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAUATWW |
| Branch code | KRE |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Austria AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Krems (Donau) |
| Country | Austria |
How 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.
- KRE 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 branch uses SWIFT code BKAUATWWKRE?
BKAUATWWKRE identifies Unicredit Bank Austria AG, part of Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Krems (Donau), Austria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BKAUATWW instead of BKAUATWWKRE?
BKAUATWW is the main office of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, while BKAUATWWKRE points to Unicredit Bank Austria AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKAUATWWKRE.
What do the letters in BKAUATWWKRE mean?
BKAU is the bank code of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, AT is the ISO code of Austria, WW is the code for the city or region and KRE is the code of the branch Unicredit Bank Austria AG.
What happens if I use BKAUATWWKRE with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKAUATWWKRE against the details from Unicredit Bank Austria AG before sending.
Has Unicredit Bank Austria AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 76 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Austria, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Austria?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers 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.