SWIFT/BIC code BAAMCHBBBKL
BAAMCHBBBKL belongs to Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG in Basle, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAAMCHBBBKL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAAMCHBB |
| Branch code | BKL |
| Bank | Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG |
| Branch | Kollektivleben |
| City | Basle |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAAM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BKL 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
What bank uses SWIFT code BAAMCHBBBKL?
BAAMCHBBBKL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kollektivleben, a unit of Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG in Basle, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BAAMCHBBBKL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BAAMCHBBBKL against the details from Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG before sending.
Do I need BAAMCHBBBKL to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to 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 BAAMCHBBBKL.
How long does a transfer to Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG take in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in BAAMCHBBBKL stand for?
BAAM is the bank code of Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, BB is the location code and BKL identifies the department Kollektivleben.
Can I use BAAMCHBB instead of BAAMCHBBBKL?
BAAMCHBB points to the head office of Baloise Asset Management Schweiz AG, while BAAMCHBBBKL is Kollektivleben. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BAAMCHBBBKL if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.