SWIFT/BIC code GIBAATWWPIN

GIBAATWWPIN belongs to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Pinkafeld, Austria.

GIBAATWWPIN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGIBAATWWPIN
8-character codeGIBAATWW
Branch codePIN
BankErste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
Branch—
CityPinkafeld
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.
PIN 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 is behind BIC GIBAATWWPIN?

GIBAATWWPIN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, part of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Pinkafeld, Austria. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in GIBAATWWPIN mean?

GIBA is the bank code of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, AT stands for Austria, WW is the location code and PIN identifies the branch Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.

Has Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG got more 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.

How long does it take to send money to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Austria?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need GIBAATWWPIN to send euros to Austria?

Austria is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GIBAATWWPIN.

What happens if I enter GIBAATWWPIN with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GIBAATWWPIN against the details from Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG before you confirm.

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