SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM468
HYVEDEMM468 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Gera, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HYVEDEMM468 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HYVEDEMM |
| Branch code | 468 |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gera |
| 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.
- 468 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 HYVEDEMM468?
HYVEDEMM468 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), part of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Gera, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use HYVEDEMM instead of HYVEDEMM468?
HYVEDEMM points to the main office of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), while HYVEDEMM468 is Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use HYVEDEMM468 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in HYVEDEMM468 mean?
HYVE is the bank code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), DE is the ISO code of Germany, MM is the location code and 468 is the code of the branch Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).
Does Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need HYVEDEMM468 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HYVEDEMM468.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.