SWIFT/BIC code DCBECH22XXX
DCBECH22XXX belongs to Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern in Berne, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DCBECH22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DCBECH22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Berne |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DCBE 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
Which bank uses BIC DCBECH22XXX?
The code DCBECH22XXX belongs to the head office of Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern in Berne, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern.
What happens if I enter DCBECH22XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DCBECH22XXX against the details from Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern before sending.
Does Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – DCBECH22XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of DCBECH22XXX mean?
DCBE is the bank code of Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Are DCBECH22 and DCBECH22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. DCBECH22 is the 8-character version of DCBECH22XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Burgergemeinde Bern, Dc Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern in Berne.
Do I need DCBECH22XXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DCBECH22XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.