SWIFT/BIC code AXIPCHZZWLE

AXIPCHZZWLE belongs to Axa Versicherungen AG in Winterthur, Switzerland.

AXIPCHZZWLE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXIPCHZZWLE
8-character codeAXIPCHZZ
Branch codeWLE
BankAxa Versicherungen AG
BranchWle - Axa Individual Life Allocated Assets
CityWinterthur
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Axa Versicherungen AG SWIFT/BIC works

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

AXIP Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZZ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
WLE 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 AXIPCHZZWLE?

AXIPCHZZWLE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wle - Axa Individual Life Allocated Assets, a branch or department of Axa Versicherungen AG in Winterthur, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use AXIPCHZZWLE with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AXIPCHZZWLE with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in AXIPCHZZWLE mean?

AXIP is the institution code of Axa Versicherungen AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and WLE identifies the department Wle - Axa Individual Life Allocated Assets.

Can I use AXIPCHZZ instead of AXIPCHZZWLE?

AXIPCHZZ points to the main office of Axa Versicherungen AG, while AXIPCHZZWLE is Wle - Axa Individual Life Allocated Assets. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use AXIPCHZZWLE if the recipient asks for it.

Has Axa Versicherungen AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axa Versicherungen AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Axa Versicherungen AG.

What is the best way to send money to Axa Versicherungen AG in Switzerland?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

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