SWIFT/BIC code GIBAATWWTU6
GIBAATWWTU6 belongs to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Zwentendorf, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GIBAATWWTU6 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GIBAATWW |
| Branch code | TU6 |
| Bank | Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Zwentendorf |
| Country | Austria |
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.
- TU6 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/BIC code GIBAATWWTU6?
GIBAATWWTU6 identifies Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, a unit of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Zwentendorf, Austria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use GIBAATWW instead of GIBAATWWTU6?
GIBAATWW points to the head office of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, while GIBAATWWTU6 is Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GIBAATWWTU6.
What happens if I enter GIBAATWWTU6 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GIBAATWWTU6 against the details from Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG before sending.
What do the letters in GIBAATWWTU6 mean?
GIBA is the institution code of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, AT is the ISO code of Austria, WW is the code for the city or region and TU6 is the code of the department Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.
Does Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Austria, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.
What is the best 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.