SWIFT/BIC code BGFBCHZZXXX
BGFBCHZZXXX belongs to Sallfort Privatbank AG in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BGFBCHZZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BGFBCHZZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sallfort Privatbank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Sallfort Privatbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BGFB 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.
- 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
What bank uses BIC BGFBCHZZXXX?
The code BGFBCHZZXXX belongs to the head office of Sallfort Privatbank AG in Zurich, Switzerland. It is the code to use when a payment to Sallfort Privatbank AG does not need a specific branch.
Does Sallfort Privatbank AG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BGFBCHZZXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sallfort Privatbank AG in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sallfort Privatbank AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of BGFBCHZZXXX mean?
BGFB is the bank code of Sallfort Privatbank AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter BGFBCHZZXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BGFBCHZZXXX against the details from Sallfort Privatbank AG before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Sallfort Privatbank AG in Switzerland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.