SWIFT/BIC code BLKBCH2244E
BLKBCH2244E belongs to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Sissach, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLKBCH2244E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLKBCH22 |
| Branch code | 44E |
| Bank | Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Sissach |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 44E 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 BLKBCH2244E?
The code BLKBCH2244E belongs to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, part of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Sissach, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BLKBCH2244E mean?
BLKB is the bank code of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 44E is the code of the department Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank.
Does Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank.
Can I use BLKBCH22 instead of BLKBCH2244E?
BLKBCH22 points to the head office of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, while BLKBCH2244E points to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLKBCH2244E.
What happens if I enter BLKBCH2244E with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BLKBCH2244E against the details from Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank before sending.
Do I need BLKBCH2244E for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BLKBCH2244E.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.