SWIFT Code CIBHHUHB — CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.), BUDAPEST
Verified SWIFT/BIC code for CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) in BUDAPEST, Hungary. Use this code for international wire transfers.
BUDAPEST
CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) · Hungary
SWIFT / BIC Code
CIBHHUHB
Code Breakdown
IFSC Code
MICR Code
BSR Code
Branch
BUDAPEST
City
Country Code
HU
Connection Status
Active
About SWIFT Code CIBHHUHB — CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.), BUDAPEST
SWIFT code CIBHHUHB is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) in BUDAPEST, Hungary. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.
This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) for all outward international remittances from BUDAPEST. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.
How to Read SWIFT Code CIBHHUHB
The code CIBHHUHB follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:
| Segment | Value | Length | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Code | CIBH | 4 letters | Identifies CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) as the institution |
| Country Code | HU | 2 letters | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Hungary |
| Location Code | HB | 2 chars | City/region identifier within Hungary |
When to Use SWIFT Code CIBHHUHB
Receiving International Wire Transfers
To receive money from abroad at your CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) account in BUDAPEST, share SWIFT code CIBHHUHB with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.
NRI Remittances
Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.), BUDAPEST must provide SWIFT code CIBHHUHB. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.
Trade Finance and Foreign Payments
Importers and exporters using CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) in BUDAPEST rely on SWIFT code CIBHHUHB for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.
SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences
| Code | Format | Used For | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
SWIFT CIBHHUHB | 8 or 11 chars | International wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade finance | Global — 200+ countries |
| IFSC | 11 chars (alpha) | NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linking | India domestic only |
| MICR | 9 digits | Cheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registration | India domestic only |
| BSR | 7 digits | TDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACES | India income tax only |
Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) →
For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) →
For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) →
How SWIFT Code CIBHHUHB Routes an International Transfer
- Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CIBHHUHB and account number to their bank.
- Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
- Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.).
- Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
- Credit: CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.) receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.
Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CIBHHUHB
- Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter
CIBHHUHBuppercase with no spaces. - Using the wrong city — This code is for BUDAPEST only.
- Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
- Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Hungary.
Data Accuracy
BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm CIBHHUHB directly with CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.)'s BUDAPEST branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.
SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against CIB BANK LTD. (FORMERLY CENTRAL-EUROPEAN INT.BANK LTD.)'s published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →
