SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMMGCS
HYVEDEMMGCS belongs to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Muenchen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HYVEDEMMGCS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HYVEDEMM |
| Branch code | GCS |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) |
| Branch | Group Custody Service |
| City | Muenchen |
| 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.
- GCS 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 HYVEDEMMGCS?
HYVEDEMMGCS identifies Group Custody Service, a branch or department of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Muenchen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HYVEDEMM instead of HYVEDEMMGCS?
HYVEDEMM is the head office of Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank), while HYVEDEMMGCS points to Group Custody Service. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HYVEDEMMGCS.
Do I need HYVEDEMMGCS for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need HYVEDEMMGCS.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 553 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank) in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit Bank AG (Hypovereinsbank)?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.