SWIFT/BIC code POLBHU22XXX

POLBHU22XXX belongs to Polgari Bank Zrt in Polgar, Hungary.

POLBHU22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOLBHU22XXX
8-character codePOLBHU22
Branch codeXXX
BankPolgari Bank Zrt
BranchHead office
CityPolgar
CountryHungary

How the Polgari Bank Zrt SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

POLB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
HU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 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 SWIFT/BIC code POLBHU22XXX?

POLBHU22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Polgari Bank Zrt in Polgar, Hungary. Use it when you send money to an account at Polgari Bank Zrt.

What happens if I use POLBHU22XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check POLBHU22XXX against the details from Polgari Bank Zrt before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Polgari Bank Zrt in Hungary?

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

What do the letters in POLBHU22XXX mean?

POLB is the institution code of Polgari Bank Zrt, HU is the ISO code of Hungary, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Is POLBHU22 and POLBHU22XXX the same code?

Yes. POLBHU22 is the 8-character version of POLBHU22XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Polgari Bank Zrt in Polgar.

Do I need POLBHU22XXX to send euros to Hungary?

Hungary belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need POLBHU22XXX.

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