SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM359
HYVEDEMM359 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Westerland (Sylt), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HYVEDEMM359 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HYVEDEMM |
| Branch code | 359 |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Westerland (Sylt) |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 359 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 SWIFT code HYVEDEMM359?
HYVEDEMM359 identifies Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), a branch or department of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Westerland (Sylt), Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter HYVEDEMM359 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HYVEDEMM359 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of HYVEDEMM359 stand for?
HYVE is the bank code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), DE is the ISO code of Germany, MM is the location code and 359 is the code of the branch Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank)?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need HYVEDEMM359 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need HYVEDEMM359.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.