SWIFT/BIC code CAIBCZP1XXX

CAIBCZP1XXX belongs to Creditanstalt Securities in Prague, Czechia.

CAIBCZP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCAIBCZP1XXX
8-character codeCAIBCZP1
Branch codeXXX
BankCreditanstalt Securities
BranchHead office
CityPrague
CountryCzechia

How the Creditanstalt Securities SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CAIB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CZ Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
P1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 BIC CAIBCZP1XXX?

CAIBCZP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Creditanstalt Securities in Prague, Czechia. Use it when you send money to an account at Creditanstalt Securities.

What does each part of CAIBCZP1XXX mean?

CAIB is the bank code of Creditanstalt Securities, CZ is the ISO code of Czechia, P1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Are CAIBCZP1 and CAIBCZP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. CAIBCZP1 is the short version of CAIBCZP1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Creditanstalt Securities in Prague.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Creditanstalt Securities?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Czech Koruna with transfer services before you send.

Do I need CAIBCZP1XXX to send euros to Czechia?

Czechia belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CAIBCZP1XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Creditanstalt Securities?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.