SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM478
HYVEDEMM478 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Wiesbaden, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HYVEDEMM478 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HYVEDEMM |
| Branch code | 478 |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wiesbaden |
| 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.
- 478 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 branch uses BIC HYVEDEMM478?
HYVEDEMM478 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), a branch or department of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Wiesbaden, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank)?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need HYVEDEMM478 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HYVEDEMM478.
What happens if I enter HYVEDEMM478 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HYVEDEMM478 against the details from Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) before you confirm.
What is the cheapest 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. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of HYVEDEMM478 mean?
HYVE is the institution code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), DE is the ISO code of Germany, MM is the code for the city or region and 478 identifies the branch Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.