SWIFT/BIC code HCSDGRAAXXX
HCSDGRAAXXX belongs to Hellenic Exchanges S.A. in Athens, Greece.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HCSDGRAAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HCSDGRAA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hellenic Exchanges S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
How the Hellenic Exchanges S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HCSD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 HCSDGRAAXXX?
The code HCSDGRAAXXX belongs to the headquarters of Hellenic Exchanges S.A. in Athens, Greece. Use it when a payment to Hellenic Exchanges S.A. does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in HCSDGRAAXXX stand for?
HCSD is the institution code of Hellenic Exchanges S.A., GR is the ISO code of Greece, AA is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Is HCSDGRAA and HCSDGRAAXXX the same code?
Yes. HCSDGRAA is the short version of HCSDGRAAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Hellenic Exchanges S.A. in Athens.
How long does it take to send money to Hellenic Exchanges S.A. in Greece?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HCSDGRAAXXX to send euros to Greece?
Greece is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HCSDGRAAXXX.
Does Hellenic Exchanges S.A. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hellenic Exchanges S.A. in Greece. All of them are listed on the page of Hellenic Exchanges S.A..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.