SWIFT/BIC code LAAEGRA1XXX
LAAEGRA1XXX belongs to Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. in Athens, Greece.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LAAEGRA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LAAEGRA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
How the Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LAAE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 LAAEGRA1XXX?
LAAEGRA1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. in Athens, Greece. It is the code to use when a payment to Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. take in Greece?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter LAAEGRA1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LAAEGRA1XXX against the details from Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. before you confirm.
Do I need LAAEGRA1XXX for a euro transfer to Greece?
Greece belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LAAEGRA1XXX.
Are LAAEGRA1 and LAAEGRA1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. LAAEGRA1 is the 8-character version of LAAEGRA1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Laiki Attalos Securities S.A. in Athens.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Laiki Attalos Securities S.A.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers 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.