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SWIFT/BIC code GIBAATWWWO1

GIBAATWWWO1 belongs to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Grossengersdorf, Austria.

GIBAATWWWO1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGIBAATWWWO1
8-character codeGIBAATWW
Branch codeWO1
BankErste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
Branch—
CityGrossengersdorf
CountryAustria

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.
WO1 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 uses SWIFT code GIBAATWWWO1?

GIBAATWWWO1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, a unit of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG in Grossengersdorf, 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 – the difference can be large.

Do I need GIBAATWWWO1 for a euro transfer to Austria?

Austria belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need GIBAATWWWO1.

How long does a transfer to Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG take in Austria?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in GIBAATWWWO1 stand for?

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 WO1 identifies the department Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG.

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