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SWIFT/BIC code BLKBCH22XXX

BLKBCH22XXX belongs to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Liestal, Switzerland.

BLKBCH22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLKBCH22XXX
8-character codeBLKBCH22
Branch codeXXX
BankBasellandschaftliche Kantonalbank
BranchHead office
CityLiestal
CountrySwitzerland

How the Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BLKBCH22XXX?

BLKBCH22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Liestal, Switzerland. It is the code to use when a payment to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank does not need a specific branch.

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

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

What happens if I enter BLKBCH22XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BLKBCH22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need BLKBCH22XXX to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BLKBCH22XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is BLKBCH22 and BLKBCH22XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BLKBCH22 is the short version of BLKBCH22XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank in Liestal.

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