SWIFT/BIC code EIMECH21XXX
EIMECH21XXX belongs to E.i.m. SA in Nyon, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EIMECH21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EIMECH21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | E.i.m. SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nyon |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the E.i.m. SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EIME Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 uses SWIFT code EIMECH21XXX?
EIMECH21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of E.i.m. SA in Nyon, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to E.i.m. SA does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use EIMECH21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EIMECH21XXX with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in EIMECH21XXX mean?
EIME is the bank code of E.i.m. SA, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to E.i.m. SA in Switzerland?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need EIMECH21XXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need EIMECH21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to E.i.m. SA?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. 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.