SWIFT/BIC code ERBKGRAASEC
ERBKGRAASEC belongs to Eurobank Ergasias S.A. in Athens, Greece.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ERBKGRAASEC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ERBKGRAA |
| Branch code | SEC |
| Bank | Eurobank Ergasias S.A. |
| Branch | Custody Foreign Institutional Investors Dept. |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
How the Eurobank Ergasias S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ERBK 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.
- SEC 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 is behind BIC ERBKGRAASEC?
ERBKGRAASEC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Custody Foreign Institutional Investors Dept., a unit of Eurobank Ergasias S.A. in Athens, Greece. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Eurobank Ergasias S.A.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does Eurobank Ergasias S.A. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Eurobank Ergasias S.A. in Greece, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Eurobank Ergasias S.A..
How long does a transfer to Eurobank Ergasias S.A. take in Greece?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need ERBKGRAASEC for a euro transfer to Greece?
Greece is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need ERBKGRAASEC.
What does each part of ERBKGRAASEC mean?
ERBK is the bank code of Eurobank Ergasias S.A., GR is the ISO code of Greece, AA is the code for the city or region and SEC identifies the branch Custody Foreign Institutional Investors Dept..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.