SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM778

HYVEDEMM778 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Burgkunstadt, Germany.

HYVEDEMM778

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHYVEDEMM778
8-character codeHYVEDEMM
Branch code778
BankUnicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank)
Branch—
CityBurgkunstadt
CountryGermany

How 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.
778 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 HYVEDEMM778?

The code HYVEDEMM778 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), part of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Burgkunstadt, 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) in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need HYVEDEMM778 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 HYVEDEMM778.

What does each part of HYVEDEMM778 stand for?

HYVE is the institution code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), DE stands for Germany, MM is the location code and 778 identifies the department Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank).

What is the best way to send money to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use HYVEDEMM778 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HYVEDEMM778 against the details from Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) before sending.

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