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SWIFT/BIC code GIBAATWWGU1

GIBAATWWGU1 belongs to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in St. Michael Im Burgenland, Austria.

GIBAATWWGU1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGIBAATWWGU1
8-character codeGIBAATWW
Branch codeGU1
BankErste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
Branch—
CitySt. Michael Im Burgenland
CountryAustria

The way the Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

GIBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
WW Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
GU1 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 uses SWIFT code GIBAATWWGU1?

GIBAATWWGU1 identifies Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, part of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in St. Michael Im Burgenland, Austria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Austria?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use GIBAATWWGU1 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GIBAATWWGU1 against the details from Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG before you confirm.

What do the letters in GIBAATWWGU1 stand for?

GIBA is the institution code of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, AT is the ISO code of Austria, WW is the location code and GU1 is the code of the branch Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.

Has Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Austria. All of them are listed on the page of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.

Do I need GIBAATWWGU1 for a euro transfer to Austria?

Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GIBAATWWGU1.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.