SWIFT/BIC code UNCRSKBXFAR
UNCRSKBXFAR belongs to Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRSKBXFAR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRSKBX |
| Branch code | FAR |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch |
| Branch | Internal File Act Routing |
| City | Bratislava |
| Country | Slovakia |
How the Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNCR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- FAR 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 UNCRSKBXFAR?
UNCRSKBXFAR identifies Internal File Act Routing, a branch or department of Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch in Bratislava, Slovakia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter UNCRSKBXFAR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNCRSKBXFAR against the details from Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch before sending.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch take in Slovakia?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use UNCRSKBX instead of UNCRSKBXFAR?
UNCRSKBX is the head office of Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch, while UNCRSKBXFAR is Internal File Act Routing. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UNCRSKBXFAR if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need UNCRSKBXFAR for a euro transfer to Slovakia?
Slovakia is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need UNCRSKBXFAR.
What do the letters in UNCRSKBXFAR stand for?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit Bank Cz and Sk, Sk Branch, SK stands for Slovakia, BX is the location code and FAR identifies the branch Internal File Act Routing.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.