SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM506
HYVEDEMM506 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Hanau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HYVEDEMM506 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HYVEDEMM |
| Branch code | 506 |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hanau |
| 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.
- 506 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM506?
The code HYVEDEMM506 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), part of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Hanau, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need HYVEDEMM506 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need HYVEDEMM506.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use HYVEDEMM instead of HYVEDEMM506?
HYVEDEMM is the head office of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), while HYVEDEMM506 points to 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 HYVEDEMM506.
What do the letters in HYVEDEMM506 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 506 identifies the department Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).
Does Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) have 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.