SWIFT/BIC code ESBCHR22XXX
ESBCHR22XXX belongs to Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d. in Rijeka, Croatia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESBCHR22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESBCHR22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Rijeka |
| Country | Croatia |
How the Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ESBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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 ESBCHR22XXX?
ESBCHR22XXX identifies the main office of Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d. in Rijeka, Croatia. Use it when you send money to an account at Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d..
What happens if I use ESBCHR22XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ESBCHR22XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ESBCHR22XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d. in Croatia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of ESBCHR22XXX stand for?
ESBC is the institution code of Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d., HR is the ISO code of Croatia, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Is ESBCHR22 and ESBCHR22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ESBCHR22 is the 8-character version of ESBCHR22XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Erste and Steiermaerkische Bank D.d. in Rijeka.
Do I need ESBCHR22XXX to send euros to Croatia?
Croatia is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need ESBCHR22XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.