SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMME56

HYVEDEMME56 belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Muenchen, Germany.

HYVEDEMME56

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHYVEDEMME56
8-character codeHYVEDEMM
Branch codeE56
BankUnicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank)
BranchEac
CityMuenchen
CountryGermany

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.
E56 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 is behind SWIFT code HYVEDEMME56?

HYVEDEMME56 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Eac, a unit of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Muenchen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use HYVEDEMM instead of HYVEDEMME56?

HYVEDEMM points to the head office of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), while HYVEDEMME56 points to Eac. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HYVEDEMME56 if the recipient asks for it.

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

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

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

What does each part of HYVEDEMME56 mean?

HYVE is the institution code of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), DE is the ISO code of Germany, MM is the location code and E56 identifies the department Eac.

Do I need HYVEDEMME56 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need HYVEDEMME56.

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