SWIFT/BIC code CMFACHG1XXX
CMFACHG1XXX belongs to Compagnie Financiere Aval in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMFACHG1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMFACHG1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Compagnie Financiere Aval |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Geneva |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Compagnie Financiere Aval SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CMFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- G1 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/BIC code CMFACHG1XXX?
The code CMFACHG1XXX belongs to the head office of Compagnie Financiere Aval in Geneva, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to Compagnie Financiere Aval does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of CMFACHG1XXX mean?
CMFA is the bank code of Compagnie Financiere Aval, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, G1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Compagnie Financiere Aval?
Banks often 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 CMFACHG1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CMFACHG1XXX against the details from Compagnie Financiere Aval before you confirm.
Do I need CMFACHG1XXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CMFACHG1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Compagnie Financiere Aval in Switzerland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.