BAWAG P.S.K. Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Österreichische Postsparkasse Aktiengesellschaft BIC

BIC code for BAWAG P.S.K. Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Österreichische Postsparkasse Aktiengesellschaft

BAWAG P.S.K. Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Österreichische Postsparkasse Aktiengesellschaft is a privately run credit institution. Its BIC (Business Identifier Code) is BAWAATWWXXX and is used for international transfers and SWIFT transactions. The bank is listed in Austria under 8 different bank codes, all sharing the same BIC.

BAWAATWWXXX is made up of: the bank code BAWA (identifies BAWAG P.S.K. Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Österreichische Postsparkasse Aktiengesellschaft), the country code AT (Austria), the location code WW and the branch code XXX. The "XXX" suffix marks the head office.

How do I use the BIC BAWAATWWXXX?

For a SEPA transfer within the European payment area the IBAN is usually enough and the BIC is derived automatically. For transfers outside the SEPA area or for international (SWIFT) transactions you need the BIC BAWAATWWXXX in addition to the IBAN.

In the euro area, Verification of Payee (VoP) has been mandatory since 9 October 2025: before a euro transfer the bank checks that the IBAN and the payee name match. A correct IBAN therefore matters. Check your IBAN before the transfer with our IBAN validator.

You can also find the BIC via our home page by entering an IBAN, or use the BIC calculator to look it up from a bank code.

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