SWIFT/BIC code BLKBCH2241D

BLKBCH2241D belongs to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Allschwil, Switzerland.

BLKBCH2241D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLKBCH2241D
8-character codeBLKBCH22
Branch code41D
BankBasellandschaftliche Kantonalbank
Branch—
CityAllschwil
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC works

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

BLKB 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.
41D 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 branch uses SWIFT code BLKBCH2241D?

BLKBCH2241D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, part of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Allschwil, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of BLKBCH2241D stand for?

BLKB is the institution code of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 41D identifies the department Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank.

What is the best way to send money to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Switzerland?

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

What happens if I enter BLKBCH2241D incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BLKBCH2241D with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BLKBCH22 instead of BLKBCH2241D?

BLKBCH22 points to the head office of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, while BLKBCH2241D is Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BLKBCH2241D if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need BLKBCH2241D to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BLKBCH2241D.

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