About SWIFT Code BKWAAU6P

BKWAAU6P identifies Bankwest A Division Of Commonwealth Bank Of Australia in Perth, Australia, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code BKWA, country AU, location 6P, and branch XXX (head office).

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Bankwest A Division Of Commonwealth Bank Of Australia. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code BKWAAU6P?

BKWAAU6P belongs to Bankwest A Division Of Commonwealth Bank Of Australia in Perth, Australia.

Is BKWAAU6P valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.