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.

SWQBCHZZ SWISSQUOTE BANK SA SYGNCHZZ SYGNUM BANK AG SYNGCHBB SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG SYINCH21 SYNTRON INFORMATIK AG TARSCHGG TAURUS SA TEANCH2M TECAN TRADING AG TDISCH21 TECH DATA INTERNATIONAL SARL SWHCCHB1 TELL AG DOMICHZZ TELLCO BANK AG TELACH21 TETRA LAVAL FINANCE AND TREASURY LTD,, PULLY BRANCH TLFTCH21 TETRA LAVAL FINANCE AND TREASURY N.V,, PULLY BRANCH TEPACH22 TETRA PAK INTERNATIONAL S.A. FOFGCHG1 THE FORUM FINANCE GROUP SA TGFSCH22 THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS,, TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA SWGOCH21 THE SWATCH GROUP LTD. KBTGCH22 THURGAUER KANTONALBANK TIGRCH21 TIBERIUS GROUP TMSRCHG2 TMF SERVICES SA TRATCHG1 TRADECONSULT SLBZCHZZ TRADEXBANK AG TRAPCHBB TRAFINA PRIVATBANK AG TTSACHG1 TRANSAMINE TRADING SA TRRMCH22 TRANSFERMATE AG CHASCHG1 TTMI SARL TWCACHZ1 TWELVE CAPITAL AG TYFICH22 TYROLIT FINANZ AG CRESCHZ2 UBS AG CSAMCHZH UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT SWITZERLAND AG UBCCCHZZ UBS CARD CENTER AG UBSGCHZH UBS GROUP AG CRESCHZZ UBS SWITZERLAND AG SANWCHZ1 UFJ BANK (SCHWEIZ)AG EUOECH22 UG EUROPE AG HYVECHZU UNICREDIT BANK AG, MUNICH, SUCCURSALE, DE GENEVE UNIGCHGG UNIGESTION S.A. SULICH22 UNILEVER FINANCE INTERNATIONAL AG UBPGCHGG UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, UBP SA UNATCHG1 UNITED NATIONS TREASURY URKNCH22 URNER KANTONALBANK VAOCCHGA VALCOURT SA VAFICHG1 VALECO FINANCE SA VABECH22 VALIANT BANK AG FVLBCHZZ VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN (SCHWEIZ) AG VAROCH2C VARO ENERGY MARKETING AG VAGOCH22 VAT GROUP AG VGCDCH21 VAUDOISE GENERALE, COMPAGNIE, D'ASSURANCES SA CNVACH21 VAUDOISE VIE, COMPAGNIE D'ASSURANCES SA VELCCHG1 VELCOR S.A. VILMCH21 VILMA OIL S.L. LAS ROZAS DE MADRID ZUG, BRANCH VITOCHGG VITOL SA VOCCCH21 VOLCAFE LTD VESOCHZ1 VONTOBEL ASSET MANAGEMENT AG VNTSCHZ1 VONTOBEL SECURITIES AG VSFACHZZ VONTOBEL SWISS FINANCIAL ADVISERS AG VPBVCHZH VP BANK (SCHWEIZ) AG VZDBCHZZ VZ DEPOTBANK AG WASGCHG1 WAKE ASSET MANAGEMENT S.A. WWOHCH22 WEATHERFORD WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS GMBH WIRBCHBB WIR BANK GENOSSENSCHAFT WUFICHZ2 WUERTH FINANCE INTERNATIONAL B.V. WYFSCHG1 WYCOMBE FINANCIAL SERVICES SAXYCH22 XY SA YLEMCH2S XYLEM EUROPE GMBH YAPECHZ2 YAPEAL AG ZAPRCH22 ZAHRINGER PRIVATBANK AG ZBONCH22 ZAMBON SWITZERLAND LTD ZKBKCHZZ ZUERCHER KANTONALBANK KBZGCH22 ZUGER KANTONALBANK ZUFICH21 ZUGERBERG FINANZ AG ZURICHZB ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
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