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SWIFT/BIC code GLKBCH2287M

GLKBCH2287M belongs to Glarner Kantonalbank in Naefels, Switzerland.

GLKBCH2287M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGLKBCH2287M
8-character codeGLKBCH22
Branch code87M
BankGlarner Kantonalbank
Branch—
CityNaefels
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Glarner Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

GLKB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
87M 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 BIC GLKBCH2287M?

The code GLKBCH2287M belongs to Glarner Kantonalbank, a branch or department of Glarner Kantonalbank in Naefels, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter GLKBCH2287M incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GLKBCH2287M against the details from Glarner Kantonalbank before sending.

Has Glarner Kantonalbank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Glarner Kantonalbank in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need GLKBCH2287M to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GLKBCH2287M.

How long does a transfer to Glarner Kantonalbank take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use GLKBCH22 instead of GLKBCH2287M?

GLKBCH22 is the main office of Glarner Kantonalbank, while GLKBCH2287M points to Glarner Kantonalbank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use GLKBCH2287M if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.