SWIFT/BIC code EFGBCHZZLTQ
EFGBCHZZLTQ belongs to Efg Bank AG in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EFGBCHZZLTQ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EFGBCHZZ |
| Branch code | LTQ |
| Bank | Efg Bank AG |
| Branch | Ltq Issuance Account |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Efg Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EFGB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- ZZ Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LTQ 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 code EFGBCHZZLTQ?
The code EFGBCHZZLTQ belongs to Ltq Issuance Account, a unit of Efg Bank AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Efg Bank AG in Switzerland?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Efg Bank AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Efg Bank AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use EFGBCHZZ instead of EFGBCHZZLTQ?
EFGBCHZZ points to the head office of Efg Bank AG, while EFGBCHZZLTQ points to Ltq Issuance Account. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention EFGBCHZZLTQ.
What do the letters in EFGBCHZZLTQ stand for?
EFGB is the bank code of Efg Bank AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and LTQ identifies the branch Ltq Issuance Account.
What happens if I use EFGBCHZZLTQ with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check EFGBCHZZLTQ against the details from Efg Bank AG before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.