About SWIFT Code WPACAU2F
WPACAU2F identifies
Westpac Banking Corporation in Sydney, Australia,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
WPAC, country AU,
location 2F, and branch
XXX (head office).
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Westpac Banking Corporation. 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 WPACAU2F?
WPACAU2F belongs to Westpac Banking Corporation in Sydney, Australia.
Is WPACAU2F valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC: bank code WPAC, country AU, location 2F, branch XXX. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code WPACAU2F. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.