Piraeus Bank

Athens · Greece
SWIFT / BIC Code
PIRBGRAA

Piraeus Bank is Greece's largest bank by assets and loans, with significant retail and corporate banking operations across Greece.

Bank Details

PIRBGRAA
Greece
Athens
1916
piraeusbankgroup.com
Europe & Nordic
EURUSD

How to Use the Piraeus Bank SWIFT Code

When sending a SWIFT international wire to Piraeus Bank, include the BIC PIRBGRAA in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.

The 8-character BIC PIRBGRAA identifies Piraeus Bank's head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. PIRBGRAAXXX).

Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Piraeus Bank?
The SWIFT/BIC code for Piraeus Bank is PIRBGRAA. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to Piraeus Bank on the SWIFT network.
Is PIRBGRAA the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, PIRBGRAA is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for Piraeus Bank. Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or Piraeus Bank's official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from Piraeus Bank?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does Piraeus Bank accept for international wires?
Piraeus Bank handles the following major currencies: EUR, USD. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.

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Paste the 36-character UETR from your Piraeus Bank wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.

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