SWIFT/BIC code CLNACHBLXXX
CLNACHBLXXX belongs to Clariant AG in Muttenz, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLNACHBLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLNACHBL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Clariant AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Muttenz |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Clariant AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLNA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BL 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 institution is behind SWIFT code CLNACHBLXXX?
The code CLNACHBLXXX belongs to the headquarters of Clariant AG in Muttenz, Switzerland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Clariant AG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Clariant AG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need CLNACHBLXXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CLNACHBLXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Clariant AG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of CLNACHBLXXX stand for?
CLNA is the institution code of Clariant AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, BL is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Are CLNACHBL and CLNACHBLXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CLNACHBL is the short version of CLNACHBLXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Clariant AG in Muttenz.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.