SWIFT/BIC code CITIGRAA731
CITIGRAA731 belongs to Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch in Athens, Greece.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITIGRAA731 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITIGRAA |
| Branch code | 731 |
| Bank | Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch |
| Branch | — |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
How the Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CITI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 731 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 SWIFT/BIC code CITIGRAA731?
The code CITIGRAA731 belongs to Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch, a branch or department of Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch in Athens, Greece. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch in Greece?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CITIGRAA731 to send euros to Greece?
Greece is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CITIGRAA731.
What is the best way to send money to Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch in Greece?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use CITIGRAA731 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CITIGRAA731 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use CITIGRAA instead of CITIGRAA731?
CITIGRAA is the head office of Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch, while CITIGRAA731 is Citibank Europe PLC Greece Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CITIGRAA731.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.