SWIFT codes in Switzerland

In order to make international payments to Switzerland you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Switzerland SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Switzerland the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Switzerland´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Switzerland

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Switzerland:

SWIFT codes in Switzerland

SWIFT Code Bank City
RBABCH22168 BANQUE ROMANDE VALIANT SA (FORMERLY CAISSE DEPARGNE DE SIVIRIEZ SA) SIVIRIEZ
RBABCH22186 SPARKASSE SENSE TAFERS
RBABCH22313 BERNERLAND BANK AG SUMISWALD
RBABCH22342 SB SAANEN BANK AG SAANEN
RBABCH22363 SPAR UND LEIHKASSE MUENSINGEN AG MUENSINGEN
RBABCH22365 DC BANK DEPOSITO-CASSA DER STADT BERN BERNE
RBABCH22367 SPAR- UND LEIHKASSE GUERBETAL AG MUEHLETHURNEN
RBABCH22374 SPAR UND LEIHKASSE RIGGISBERG AG RIGGISBERG
RBABCH22380 SPAR- UND LEIHKASSE STEFFISBURG AG STEFFISBURG
RBABCH22387 ERSPARNISKASSE AFFOLTERN I.E. AG WEIER IM EMMENTAL
RBABCH22415 BANQUE ROMANDE VALIANT SA FORMERLY BANK JURA LAUFEN AG DELEMONT
RBABCH22633 SPARKASSE SCHWYZ AG SCHWYZ
RBABCH22666 SPARKASSE ENGELBERG AG ENGELBERG
RBABCH22807 GRB GLARNER REGIONALBANK GENOSSENSCHAFT SCHWANDEN GL
RBABCH22808 BANK SPARHAFEN ZUERICH AG ZURICH
RBABCH22814 SPARCASSE 1816 GEN. WAEDENSWIL
RBABCH22824 SPARKASSE HORGEN HORGEN
RBABCH22828 REGIOBANK MAENNEDORF AG MANNEDORF
RBABCH22830 LIENHARDT AND PARTNERS PRIVATE CH-8024 ZURICH
RBABCH22835 ERSPARNISKASSE SCHAFFHAUSEN SCHAFFHAUSEN
RBABCH22858 BS BANK SCHAFFHAUSEN AG SCHAFFHAUSEN
RBABCH22866 SPAR- UND LEIHKASSE THAYNGEN THAYNGEN
RBABCH22875 LEIHKASSE STAMMHEIM AG OBERSTAMMHEIM
RBABCH22877 ZUERCHER LANDBANK AG ELGG

Other countries that use SWIFT codes: