SWIFT/BIC code GECOATW1XXX
GECOATW1XXX belongs to Generale Commerce Bank in Vienna, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GECOATW1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GECOATW1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Generale Commerce Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vienna |
| Country | Austria |
The way the Generale Commerce Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GECO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- W1 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GECOATW1XXX?
The code GECOATW1XXX belongs to the main office of Generale Commerce Bank in Vienna, Austria. Use it when a payment to Generale Commerce Bank does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter GECOATW1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GECOATW1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Generale Commerce Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GECOATW1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Generale Commerce Bank in Austria, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Generale Commerce Bank in Austria?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in GECOATW1XXX stand for?
GECO is the bank code of Generale Commerce Bank, AT is the ISO code of Austria, W1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Are GECOATW1 and GECOATW1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. GECOATW1 is the 8-character version of GECOATW1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Generale Commerce Bank in Vienna.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.