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SWIFT/BIC code GIBAATWWLAA

GIBAATWWLAA belongs to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Laa An der Thaya, Austria.

GIBAATWWLAA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGIBAATWWLAA
8-character codeGIBAATWW
Branch codeLAA
BankErste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
BranchZweigstelle Laa
CityLaa An der Thaya
CountryAustria

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

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.
LAA 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/BIC code GIBAATWWLAA?

GIBAATWWLAA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zweigstelle Laa, part of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Laa An der Thaya, Austria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Yes – we list 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Austria. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in GIBAATWWLAA mean?

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 LAA is the code of the branch Zweigstelle Laa.

Can I use GIBAATWW instead of GIBAATWWLAA?

GIBAATWW is the main office of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, while GIBAATWWLAA is Zweigstelle Laa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use GIBAATWWLAA if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best 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 the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use GIBAATWWLAA with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GIBAATWWLAA with the recipient before you confirm.

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