SWIFT/BIC code ACLNCH22XXX

ACLNCH22XXX belongs to Actelion LTD in Allschwil, Switzerland.

ACLNCH22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeACLNCH22XXX
8-character codeACLNCH22
Branch codeXXX
BankActelion LTD
BranchHead office
CityAllschwil
CountrySwitzerland

How the Actelion LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ACLN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank uses SWIFT code ACLNCH22XXX?

ACLNCH22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Actelion LTD in Allschwil, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to Actelion LTD does not need a specific branch.

Does Actelion LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, ACLNCH22XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Actelion LTD in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I enter ACLNCH22XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ACLNCH22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need ACLNCH22XXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need ACLNCH22XXX.

How long does a transfer to Actelion LTD take in Switzerland?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is ACLNCH22 and ACLNCH22XXX the same code?

Yes. ACLNCH22 is the short version of ACLNCH22XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Actelion LTD in Allschwil.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.