SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM475

HYVEDEMM475 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Karlsruhe, Germany.

HYVEDEMM475

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHYVEDEMM475
8-character codeHYVEDEMM
Branch code475
BankUnicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank)
Branch—
CityKarlsruhe
CountryGermany

The way the Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
475 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 HYVEDEMM475?

HYVEDEMM475 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), a branch or department of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Karlsruhe, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) got 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. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).

Can I use HYVEDEMM instead of HYVEDEMM475?

HYVEDEMM is the main office of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), while HYVEDEMM475 is Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HYVEDEMM475.

Do I need HYVEDEMM475 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. For other currencies you still need HYVEDEMM475.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in HYVEDEMM475 mean?

HYVE is the bank code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), DE stands for Germany, MM is the code for the city or region and 475 identifies the department Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).

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