SWIFT/BIC code GHGNCHG1XXX
GHGNCHG1XXX belongs to Ghazal Geneve SA in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GHGNCHG1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GHGNCHG1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ghazal Geneve SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Geneva |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Ghazal Geneve SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GHGN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- G1 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 SWIFT code GHGNCHG1XXX?
The code GHGNCHG1XXX belongs to the head office of Ghazal Geneve SA in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the code to use when a payment to Ghazal Geneve SA does not need a specific branch.
Are GHGNCHG1 and GHGNCHG1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. GHGNCHG1 is the 8-character version of GHGNCHG1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Ghazal Geneve SA in Geneva.
Do I need GHGNCHG1XXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GHGNCHG1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Ghazal Geneve SA take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Ghazal Geneve SA in Switzerland?
Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.
Does Ghazal Geneve SA use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GHGNCHG1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ghazal Geneve SA in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.