Question 1

What is the SWIFT code for UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank)?

Accepted Answer

The SWIFT/BIC code for UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank) is HYVEDEMM447. This 11-character code identifies the bank in international wire transfers and is registered with SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication).

Question 2

How do I send an international wire transfer to UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank)?

Accepted Answer

To send money internationally to UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank), provide your bank with the SWIFT/BIC code HYVEDEMM447 (Regensburg, Germany) along with the recipient's full IBAN. Your bank will route the transfer via the SWIFT network.

Question 3

Is UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank) a SEPA member?

Accepted Answer

Yes, UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank) is a SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) member. Euro transfers within the SEPA zone can be processed as fast, low-cost SEPA Credit Transfers using the recipient's IBAN, with no SWIFT fees required for intra-SEPA payments.

Question 4

What does the BIC code HYVEDEMM447 mean?

Accepted Answer

In the BIC code HYVEDEMM447: "HYVE" is the institution code identifying UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank), "DE" is the ISO 3166-1 country code for Germany, and "MM" is the location code indicating the bank's city or timezone zone. The final three characters "447" identify a specific branch.

Question 5

Who owns UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank)?

Accepted Answer

UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank) is owned by UniCredit S.p.A., a banking group based in Italy. UniCredit Bank AG (HypoVereinsbank) is registered in Germany as a local entity, while its ultimate ownership sits with the parent group in Italy.

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