Verified directory record

GIBAGB2X BIC/SWIFT code

Identify ERSTE GROUP BANK AG (FORMER ERSTE BANK) in London, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Primary office
London

BIC/SWIFT record

GIBAGB2X

ERSTE GROUP BANK AG (FORMER ERSTE BANK)

GB Country

XXX Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: ERSTE GROUP BANK AG (FORMER ERSTE BANK)
Branch: BISHOPSGATE
City: London
Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Address: 110 BISHOPSGATE, FLOOR 24, EC2N 4AY

Code anatomy

What does GIBAGB2X mean?

A BIC is built from an institution code, country code, location code and an optional branch code.

GIBA 01

Institution code

Identifies ERSTE GROUP BANK AG (FORMER ERSTE BANK).

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

2X 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

XXX 04

Branch code

Omitted or XXX indicates the primary office.

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Retrieve this BIC as structured JSON for onboarding, payment routing or data-quality workflows.

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curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/GIBAGB2X' \
    --header 'X-Api-Key: your-api-key-here' \
    --header 'Accept: application/json'

# INSTALLATION
$ composer require guzzlehttp/guzzle

# REQUEST
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/GIBAGB2X', [
    'headers' => [
        'Accept' => 'application/json',
        'X-Api-Key' => 'your-api-key-here',
    ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();

# INSTALLATION
$ python -m pip install requests

# REQUEST
import requests

url = "https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/GIBAGB2X"

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-Api-Key": "your-api-key-here"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

# INSTALLATION
$ npm install node-fetch --save

// REQUEST
import fetch from 'node-fetch';

const url = 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/GIBAGB2X';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch(url, options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(json => console.log(json))
  .catch(err => console.error('error:' + err));

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch('https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/GIBAGB2X', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));