SWIFT/BIC code OBKLHUHBXXX
OBKLHUHBXXX belongs to Oberbank AG in Budapest, Hungary.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OBKLHUHBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OBKLHUHB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Oberbank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Budapest |
| Country | Hungary |
How the Oberbank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OBKL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HB 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
Which bank uses BIC OBKLHUHBXXX?
The code OBKLHUHBXXX belongs to the headquarters of Oberbank AG in Budapest, Hungary. Use it when you send money to an account at Oberbank AG.
How long does it take to send money to Oberbank AG in Hungary?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need OBKLHUHBXXX for a euro transfer to Hungary?
Hungary belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need OBKLHUHBXXX.
What happens if I use OBKLHUHBXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check OBKLHUHBXXX against the details from Oberbank AG before sending.
Are OBKLHUHB and OBKLHUHBXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. OBKLHUHB is the short version of OBKLHUHBXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Oberbank AG in Budapest.
What do the letters in OBKLHUHBXXX stand for?
OBKL is the institution code of Oberbank AG, HU is the ISO code of Hungary, HB is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.