SWIFT/BIC code BKAUATWWLIN
BKAUATWWLIN belongs to Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Linz, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAUATWWLIN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAUATWW |
| Branch code | LIN |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Austria AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Linz |
| 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.
- LIN 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 code BKAUATWWLIN?
BKAUATWWLIN identifies Unicredit Bank Austria AG, a unit of Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Linz, Austria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Unicredit Bank Austria AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 76 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit Bank Austria AG in Austria, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit Bank Austria AG.
What happens if I enter BKAUATWWLIN with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKAUATWWLIN with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in BKAUATWWLIN stand for?
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 LIN identifies the branch Unicredit Bank Austria AG.
Can I use BKAUATWW instead of BKAUATWWLIN?
BKAUATWW points to the main office of Unicredit Bank Austria AG, while BKAUATWWLIN is Unicredit Bank Austria AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKAUATWWLIN.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.