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SWIFT codes for main Switzerland banks

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Switzerland Below are the SWIFT codes for all banks in Switzerland. Only active SWIFT codes are shown. All passive (i.e. inactive) codes are excluded from the list.


ID Bank or Institution City Branch Swift Code
1 AARGAUISCHE KANTONALBANK AARAU KBAGCH22
2 ABANCA CORPORACION BANCARIA S.A., BETANZOS, SUCCURSALE DE GENEVE GENEVA CAGLCHGG
3 ABB ASEA BROWN BOVERI LTD ZUERICH ABBCCHZH
4 ABB CAPITAL AG ZUERICH ABBCCHZZ
5 ABB CAPITAL AG ZUERICH ABBCCHZA
6 ABB CAPITAL AG ZUERICH GLOBAL CASH MANAGEMENT ABBCCHZZGCM
7 ACINO INTERNATIONAL AG ZUERICH ACNOCHZZ
8 ACREVIS BANK AG ST. GALLEN ACRGCH22
9 ADDAX ENERGY SA GENEVA ADDACHGG
10 ADECCO GROUP AG ZUERICH ADECCH2G
11 AEK BANK 1826 GENOSSENSCHAFT THUN AEKTCH22
12 AGL-CEDAT MANAGEMENT SAGL GRONO AGHOCH22
13 AGRO COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL SA GENEVA ACNRCHGG
14 ALCON PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED FRIBOURG APHACH22
15 ALLWYN LUCERNE ALWYCH22
16 ALPHA RHEINTAL BANK AG HEERBRUGG ARBHCH22
17 ALPIAN SA GENEVA APNACHGG
18 ALSO HOLDING AG EMMEN ALHDCH22
19 ALTERNATIVE BANK SCHWEIZ AG OLTEN ABSOCH22
20 AMINA BANK AG ZUG SCRYCH22
21 APPENZELLER KANTONALBANK APPENZELL AIKACH22
22 AQUILA AG ZUERICH AQULCHZZ
23 ARAB BANK (SWITZERLAND) LTD GENEVA ARBSCHZZ
24 ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE HOLDINGS AG BASEL ADCOCHBB
25 ATLANTIC FORFAITIERUNGS AG ZUERICH AFCLCHZZ
26 AUTONEUM HOLDING AG WINTERTHUR AUTNCH22
27 AVERE COMMODITIES S.A. VERSOIX AVRCCH2V
28 AVIENT SWITZERLAND GMBH BIRSFELDEN CLPCCHBB
29 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXIPCHZZ
30 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA 1E 20 AXIPCHZZE20
31 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA 1E 35 AXIPCHZZE35
32 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA 1E 50 AXIPCHZZE50
33 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA 1E 75 AXIPCHZZE75
34 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA 1E LOW RISK AXIPCHZZELO
35 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA 1E ZUSATZVORSORGE AXIPCHZZA1E
36 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA BVG 15 DEFENSIV AXIPCHZZS15
37 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA BVG 25 AUSGEWOGEN AXIPCHZZS25
38 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA BVG 40 WACHSTUM AXIPCHZZS40
39 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA GROUP INVEST AXIPCHZZSF2
40 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA PENSIONSKASSE AXIPCHZZPKI
41 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA RECHTSSCHUTZVERSICHERUNG AXIPCHZZARS
42 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STIFTUNG BETRIEBLICHE VORSORGE AXIPCHZZMFL
43 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STIFTUNG ZUSATZVORSORGE AXIPCHZZMTI
44 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STRAGETY FUND MS AXIPCHZZSMS
45 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STRATEGY FUND CI KISTLER AXIPCHZZSKI
46 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STRATEGY FUND CL EDELWEISS AXIPCHZZSEW
47 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STRATEGY FUND FINANZIERUNGSSTIFTUNG AXIPCHZZSFI
48 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STRATEGY FUND FL AXIPCHZZSFL
49 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STRATEGY FUND GSK AXIPCHZZSGS
50 AXA VERSICHERUNGEN AG WINTERTHUR AXA STRATEGY FUND PROFESSIONAL INVEST AXIPCHZZSPI


What is a SWIFT Code?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

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The registrations of SWIFT codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.