SWIFT/BIC code EKRUCH21XXX
EKRUCH21XXX belongs to Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg in Rueggisberg, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EKRUCH21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EKRUCH21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Rueggisberg |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EKRU 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 is behind BIC EKRUCH21XXX?
EKRUCH21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg in Rueggisberg, Switzerland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg.
What happens if I enter EKRUCH21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check EKRUCH21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, EKRUCH21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are EKRUCH21 and EKRUCH21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. EKRUCH21 is the short version of EKRUCH21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg in Rueggisberg.
Do I need EKRUCH21XXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need EKRUCH21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Ersparniskasse Rueeggisberg take in Switzerland?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.