SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM331
HYVEDEMM331 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Elmshorn, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HYVEDEMM331 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HYVEDEMM |
| Branch code | 331 |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Elmshorn |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HYVE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 331 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 HYVEDEMM331?
The code HYVEDEMM331 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), a unit of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Elmshorn, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need HYVEDEMM331 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HYVEDEMM331.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use HYVEDEMM instead of HYVEDEMM331?
HYVEDEMM points to the main office of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), while HYVEDEMM331 points to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HYVEDEMM331 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 553 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).
What happens if I use HYVEDEMM331 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HYVEDEMM331 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.