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
SYCOCHGG BANQUE SYZ AND COMPANY 1211 GENEVA
SYCOCHGGFDS BANQUE SYZ AND CO SA GENEVA
SYNGCHBB SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG BASLE
SYTHCHGG SAXO BANK (SWITZERLAND) SA GENEVA
TASECHG1 THE TACHIBANA SECURITIES CO.,LTD GENEVA
TEANCH2M TECAN TRADING AG MANNEDORF
TEFICHZ1 TERM FINANZ AG ZURICH
TETRCH22 TETRAL S.A. LUTRY
THALCHGG BANQUE THALER SA 1211 GENEVA 3 SWITZERLAND
TIICCHG1 TS TRISTAR IMPERIAL, INTERNATIONAL CREDIT INSTITUTE GENEVA
TKZHCHZZ SIX INTERBANK CLEARING AG ZURICH
TLFTCH21 TETRA LAVAL FINANCE AND TREASURY B.V, PULLY BRANCH PULLY
TMBECH22 TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22IBC TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22IBG TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22IBK TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22IBL TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22THA TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22THC TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22THE TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22THK TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TMBECH22THL TIMBER HILL (EUROPE) AG ZUG
TOFSCHZ1 TOKAI FINANZ (SCHWEIZ) AG ZURICH
TOWYCHG1 TOWNSLEY AND CO GENEVA

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