SWIFT/BIC code GIBAATWWTU3
GIBAATWWTU3 belongs to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Reidling, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GIBAATWWTU3 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GIBAATWW |
| Branch code | TU3 |
| Bank | Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Reidling |
| Country | Austria |
How the Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- TU3 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 is behind SWIFT code GIBAATWWTU3?
GIBAATWWTU3 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, part of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Reidling, Austria. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GIBAATWW instead of GIBAATWWTU3?
GIBAATWW points to the head office of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, while GIBAATWWTU3 points to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GIBAATWWTU3 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of GIBAATWWTU3 stand for?
GIBA is the bank code of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, AT stands for Austria, WW is the code for the city or region and TU3 identifies the branch Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.
What happens if I enter GIBAATWWTU3 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GIBAATWWTU3 with the recipient before sending.
Does Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG have 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 is the cheapest way to send money to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.