SWIFT/BIC code SANTATWWXXX
SANTATWWXXX belongs to Santander Consumer Bank GMBH in Vienna, Austria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SANTATWWXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SANTATWW |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Santander Consumer Bank GMBH |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vienna |
| Country | Austria |
How the Santander Consumer Bank GMBH SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SANT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- WW 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 SANTATWWXXX?
SANTATWWXXX identifies the head office of Santander Consumer Bank GMBH in Vienna, Austria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Santander Consumer Bank GMBH.
Does Santander Consumer Bank GMBH have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SANTATWWXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Santander Consumer Bank GMBH in Austria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use SANTATWWXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SANTATWWXXX against the details from Santander Consumer Bank GMBH before you confirm.
Do I need SANTATWWXXX to send euros to Austria?
Austria is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SANTATWWXXX.
How long does a transfer to Santander Consumer Bank GMBH take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is SANTATWW and SANTATWWXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SANTATWW is the short version of SANTATWWXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Santander Consumer Bank GMBH in Vienna.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.