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
Cross-border payments and banking in 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 (640)

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

SECTCHZ1 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS SWITZERLAND GMBH SADZCHBB SANDOZ AG SATNCHGE SANTEN SA SAIGCHG1 SARD INVESTMENT GENEVA S.A. SAXOCHZH SAXO BANK (SWITZERLAND) LTD SBHLCH22 SBM HOLDING INC. S.A. SHKBCH2S SCHAFFHAUSER KANTONALBANK SNDLCH22 SCHINDLER HOLDING AG SCLTCH21 SCHLUTER SA BJHSCHZZ SCHRODER AND CO BANK AG ADMGCHZZ SCHRODERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, (SWITZERLAND) AG SBBSCH22 SCHWEIZERISCHE BUNDESBAHNEN SBB SMSACH22 SCHWEIZERISCHE MOBILIAR ASSET, MANAGEMENT AG SNBZCHZZ SCHWEIZERISCHE NATIONALBANK KBSZCH22 SCHWYZER KANTONALBANK (SKB) SCOPCHBB SCOBAG PRIVATBANK AG SETSCHG1 SEC SECURITIES TRADING SA SELVCHGG SELVI AND CIE SA SEGECHG1 SEMPER SA SSENCHG1 SEPT FINANCE SA CANTCH21 SG PRIVATE BANKING(LUGANO-SVIZZERA) SA SYIMCHZ1 SG VALUE PARTNERS AG SGSDCHGG SGS SA SIHOCH22 SIEGFRIED HOLDING AG SIRUCH21 SIGNAL IDUNA RUCKVERSICHERUNGS AG SIPTCHZ1 SIGNINA CAPITAL AG SIWMCH21 SINERGIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT SA SDXXCHZH SIX DIGITAL EXCHANGE AG TKZHCHZZ SIX INTERBANK CLEARING LTD INSECHKA SIX SIS AG XSWXCHZ1 SIX SWISS EXCHANGE AG CLRXCHZZ SIX X-CLEAR AG SKANCHZ1 SKANDIFINANZ AG SOTDCHGG SOCAR TRADING SA SBTICH22 SOCIETA BANCARIA TICINESE SA MISFCHG1 SOCIETE FINANCIERE MIRELIS S.A. RUEGCHZZ SOCIETE GENERALE PRIVATE BANKING, (SUISSE) SA SGABCHZZ SOCIETE GENERALE, PARIS,, ZWEIGNIEDERLASSUNG ZURICH SOVRCH21 SOLEN VERSICHERUNGEN AG SOSUCHGG SOLEVO SUISSE SA SONCCHZ2 SONECT AG SONGCH22 SONGWON MANAGEMENT AG SONOCHZZ SONOVA AG SCVUCH22 SOS CASH AND VALUE SA SLGUCH2M SPAR UND LEIHKASSE GUERBETAL AG SLBUCH22 SPAR- UND LEIHKASSE BUCHEGGBERG AG SLFFCH22 SPAR- UND LEIHKASSE FRUTIGEN AG SLWYCH21 SPAR- UND LEIHKASSE WYNIGEN AG BSZHCHZZ SPARHAFEN BANK AG SKBPCH22 SPARKASSE BUNDESPERSONAL SKB, EFV SPOACH22 SPORTRADAR AG SAHHCHZ2 SR SAPHIRSTEIN AG KBSGCH22 ST.GALLER KANTONALBANK AG SRAICH22 STADLER RAIL AG STCWCHG1 STANHOPE CAPITAL (SWITZERLAND) SA SITOCHZZ STARR INTERNATIONAL COMPANY, INC. SSBECHZZ STATE STREET BANK INTERNATIONAL GMBH,, MUNICH, ZURICH BRANCH PSAICHGG STELLANTIS INTERNATIONAL S.A STHOCHBB STRAUMANN HOLDING AG SUCFCHGG SUCAFINA SA CNLNCHBB SUDARSHAN SWITZERLAND HLD1 AG SULZCHZZ SULZER AG SUAACH22 SUVA ROESSLIMATT (FA) SSMTCHZ2 SWISS ASSET MANAGEMENT AND TRUST AG SWBTCH21 SWISS BANKERS PREPAID SERVICES LTD SFITCHG1 SWISS FIDELITY INVESTMENT AG SFTCCH21 SWISS FIDUCIARY AND TRUST COMPANY AG SFASCHG2 SWISS FINANCE ALLIANCE SCM SWFPCH22 SWISS FINANCE AND PROPERTY AG SGITCHZ1 SWISS GLOBAL INVESTMENT TRUST AG
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