SWIFT/BIC code GRKBCH2272D

GRKBCH2272D belongs to Graubuendner Kantonalbank in Davos, Switzerland.

GRKBCH2272D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGRKBCH2272D
8-character codeGRKBCH22
Branch code72D
BankGraubuendner Kantonalbank
BranchPlatz
CityDavos
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Graubuendner Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

GRKB 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.
72D 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

What bank uses BIC GRKBCH2272D?

The code GRKBCH2272D belongs to Platz, a unit of Graubuendner Kantonalbank in Davos, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Graubuendner Kantonalbank?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of GRKBCH2272D stand for?

GRKB is the bank code of Graubuendner Kantonalbank, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 72D identifies the department Platz.

How long does it take to send money to Graubuendner Kantonalbank?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need GRKBCH2272D for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GRKBCH2272D.

Can I use GRKBCH22 instead of GRKBCH2272D?

GRKBCH22 points to the main office of Graubuendner Kantonalbank, while GRKBCH2272D points to Platz. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention GRKBCH2272D.

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