SWIFT/BIC code CREAUS31XXX
CREAUS31XXX belongs to Credit Anstalt in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CREAUS31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CREAUS31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Credit Anstalt |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
How the Credit Anstalt SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CREA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 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
Which bank is behind BIC CREAUS31XXX?
CREAUS31XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Credit Anstalt in New York,ny, United States. Use it when a payment to Credit Anstalt does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Credit Anstalt in United States?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Credit Anstalt take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Credit Anstalt have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CREAUS31XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Credit Anstalt in United States, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of CREAUS31XXX mean?
CREA is the bank code of Credit Anstalt, US is the ISO code of United States, 31 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Credit Anstalt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CREAUS31XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.