SWIFT/BIC code GEIICH21XXX
GEIICH21XXX belongs to Genin et Cie in Vouvry, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GEIICH21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GEIICH21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Genin et Cie |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vouvry |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Genin et Cie SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GEII 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/BIC code GEIICH21XXX?
The code GEIICH21XXX belongs to the head office of Genin et Cie in Vouvry, Switzerland. It is the code to use when a payment to Genin et Cie does not need a specific branch.
Does Genin et Cie use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GEIICH21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Genin et Cie in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Genin et Cie in Switzerland?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Are GEIICH21 and GEIICH21XXX the same code?
Yes. GEIICH21 is the 8-character version of GEIICH21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Genin et Cie in Vouvry.
Do I need GEIICH21XXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need GEIICH21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Genin et Cie take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.