ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.), TREASURY AND CAPITAL MARKETS OPERATIONS SOFOKLEOUS 11, ATHENS, Greece
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| BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name | ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.) |
| Bank Code / Institution Code | EMPO |
| Country | GREECE |
| Country Code (ISO 3166) | GR |
| City | ATHENS |
| City Code | AA The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city. |
| Office Type | TREASURY AND CAPITAL MARKETS OPERATIONS |
| Branch Code | 810 |
| Swift Code / BIC Code |
EMPOGRAA810
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| Address | SOFOKLEOUS 11 |
| Zip Code / Postal Code | 10235 |
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| Whether Bank IBAN Compliant | Yes, ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.), is IBAN Compliant. |
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| SEPA Credit Transfer Status | Account holders of this branch can Receive Payment through SEPA Network |
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?
Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.
SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:
- First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.) the first four characters from left EMPO indicates that it is ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.).
- Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.) characters 5 and 6 from left GR indicates that bank is in GREECE. It means that all the banks located in GREECE will have GR at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.) characters 7 and 8 from left AA indicates that bank is in ATHENS. It means that all the branches of ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.) located in ATHENS will have AA at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.) characters 9 - 11 from left 810 indicates branch code. It means that ALPHA BANK A.E. (FORMER EMPORIKI BANK OF GREECE S.A.) Branch code: 810 is used for branches located at :SOFOKLEOUS 11. If XXX are in 9-11 place then it means that it is the Head Office of Bank / Financial institution.
- Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.