SWIFT/BIC code BRNKCHZ1XXX
BRNKCHZ1XXX belongs to Bank Rinderknecht AG in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRNKCHZ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRNKCHZ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Rinderknecht AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Bank Rinderknecht AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BRNK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- Z1 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code BRNKCHZ1XXX?
BRNKCHZ1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bank Rinderknecht AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank Rinderknecht AG.
Does Bank Rinderknecht AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BRNKCHZ1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank Rinderknecht AG in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is BRNKCHZ1 and BRNKCHZ1XXX the same code?
Yes. BRNKCHZ1 is the short version of BRNKCHZ1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Bank Rinderknecht AG in Zurich.
Do I need BRNKCHZ1XXX for a euro transfer 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 BRNKCHZ1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Rinderknecht AG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in BRNKCHZ1XXX stand for?
BRNK is the institution code of Bank Rinderknecht AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, Z1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.