Switzerland — SWIFT/BIC Codes & Payment Info

Browse banks, EMIs, PSPs and other organizations in Switzerland that hold a SWIFT/BIC code. See correspondent banking data and review the country's payment requirements.

Currency
CHF — Swiss Franc
IBAN
Mandatory (CH2!n5!n12!c)
SEPA
Yes
Payment requirements for Switzerland: Information provided by the Beneficiary: Remitter should obtain all required bank information from the Beneficiary (e.g. SWIFT BIC, IBAN, and beneficiary bank address).
Central Bank: For additional information, please refer to Swiss National Bank.
Account Restrictions: Residents and non-residents are permitted to open and maintain domestic or foreign currency accounts either locally or abroad.
SEPA: Strict formatting standards and SEPA guidelines exist in Europe regarding cross-border payments. IBAN and SWIFT BIC are required for all euro payments. SEPA standards apply for euro payments to beneficiaries with accounts in Switzerland.
Payment Formatting Rules for CHF:
  1. Ordering Customer (SWIFT MT103 F50): Include account number, full name (no initials) and address of the ordering customer. Use of initials can delay receipt of funds by the beneficiary.
  2. Beneficiary Customer (SWIFT MT103 F59): Include account number (IBAN), full name (no initials) and address of the beneficiary customer. Use of initials may delay receipt of funds by the beneficiary.
  3. Beneficiary Bank (SWIFT MT103 F57): Include SWIFT BIC with branch identifier, full name and address of the beneficiary bank. SWIFT BIC is 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters: xxxxCHxx or xxxxCHxxxxx.
  4. Reason for Payment (SWIFT MT103 F70): Purpose of payment is recommended.
Additional Information: Most transactions are electronic and processed the same day.

SWIFT/BIC code holders in Switzerland (631)

Banks, EMIs, PSPs and other organizations with an assigned BIC. Click any entry for SWIFT/BIC details, correspondent banking data and supported currencies.

HECICHG1 HELIOS CAPITAL SA HEHECH22 HELSINN HEALTHCARE SA HELNCH22 HELVETIA SCHWEIZERISCHE, VERSICHERUNGSGESELLSCHAFT AG SFBFCH22 HELVETISCHE BANK AG HFTCCHGG HERITAGE BANK LTD CNLNCHBB HEUBACH HOLDING SWITZERLAND AG HESGCHZ1 HEWLETT-PACKARD (SCHWEIZ) GMBH HEILCHZ1 HEWLETT-PACKARD INTERNATIONAL SARL APGFCHZZ HITACHI ENERGY FINANCE LTD LAFHCH22 HOLCIM AG JHOTCHZZ HOTTINGER AG JHOTCHZZ HOTTINGER, GAULTIER AND PARTNERS AG HEMBCHG1 HP EUROPE BV, AMSTERDAM, SUCCURSALE DE, MEYRIN HSBCCHZZ HSBC BANK PLC, LONDON,, ZWEIGNIEDERLASSUNG ZURICH BLICCHGG HSBC PRIVATE BANK (SUISSE) SA HKABCHZ1 HUGO KAHN ET CIE BANQUIERS HUPACH22 HUPAC SA CCIECHGG HYPOSWISS PRIVATE BANK GENEVE SA HYPLCH22 HYPOTHEKARBANK LENZBURG AG TMBECH22 IBKR FINANCIAL SERVICES AG IFITCHZ1 IFIT INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATIVE TRADING AG IIFPCH21 IFP INTERMONEY FINANCIAL PRODUCTS SA IFRCCH22 IFRC MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING AG IGBKCHGG IG BANK S.A. IGCACH22 IGSON CAPITAL AG IKESCH2P IKEA SUPPLY AG IACCCH21 IMAC BOND SA INCOCHZZ INCORE BANK AG ICNNCH22 INDESIT COMPANY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS, SA IFGECHZ1 INDEX FUTURES GROUP INC. (EUROPE) ICBKCHZZ INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA, LTD,BEIJING, ZURICH BRANCH INFTCH22 INFRONT SPORTS AND MEDIA AG BBRUCHGT ING BANK N.V., AMSTERDAM, LANCY/GENEVA, BRANCH INFZCH22 INTERHOERBIGER FINANZ AG IOMICHGG INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR, MIGRATION INHICH22 INTEROGO HOLDING AG IVESCHZZ INVESTEC BANK (SWITZERLAND) AG IVGOCH22 INVESTIERA GROUP AG IVGECH21 INVESTOR GESTION SA IPTRCHG1 IPCO TRADING SA PLESCHZZ ISP SECURITIES AG LDMSCHGG IXM SA MGTCCHZZ J.P. MORGAN (SUISSE) S.A CHASCH21 J.P. MORGAN COMMODITIES SARL JACRCHG2 JABRE CAPITAL PARTNERS SA JLSECHGG JL SECURITIES SA CHASCHGX JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.,COLOMBUS,, ZURICH BRANCH JTISCHG2 JT INTERNATIONAL SA KAGPCHZZ KA GROUP AG ANPRCH22 KALEIDO PRIVATBANK AG KANVCHZZ KANADEVIA INOVA AG VECNCH21 KAZMUNAYGAS TRADING AG KEMACHG1 KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE KSEHCHGG KENDRA SECURITIES HOUSE SA JBBRCHZ1 KEPLER CAPITAL MARKETS, ZURICH BRANCH KECHCH22 KEPLER SERVICES SA KIEGCHZZ KIEGER AG KLARCH22 KLARPAY AG KOCECH21 KOCE INTERNATIONAL KOAGCH22 KOLMAR GROUP AG KHZUCHZ1 KREDIT- UND HYPOTHEKENBANK ZUERICH AG KUDLCH22 KUDELSKI SA KUNACH22 KUEHNE + NAGEL MANAGEMENT AG KUNICH21 KUEHNE UND NAGEL INTERNATIONAL AG LOCCCHGG L'OCCITANE INTERNATIONAL (SUISSE) SA CPDSCH22 LA COMPAGNIE D'OCTODURE SARL LAARCHZ1 LAKEFIELD PARTNERS AG LACGCHZ1 LAMBDA CAPITAL GROUP FOFICHZ1 LAN SWISS AG LBSHCHZ1 LANDESBANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG
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