SWIFT/BIC code GRKBCH22XXX
GRKBCH22XXX belongs to Graubuendner Kantonalbank in Chur, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GRKBCH22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GRKBCH22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Graubuendner Kantonalbank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Chur |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Graubuendner Kantonalbank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 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 SWIFT code GRKBCH22XXX?
The code GRKBCH22XXX belongs to the main office of Graubuendner Kantonalbank in Chur, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Graubuendner Kantonalbank.
Is GRKBCH22 and GRKBCH22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. GRKBCH22 is the 8-character version of GRKBCH22XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Graubuendner Kantonalbank in Chur.
Do I need GRKBCH22XXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need GRKBCH22XXX.
How long does a transfer to Graubuendner Kantonalbank take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use GRKBCH22XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GRKBCH22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Graubuendner Kantonalbank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Graubuendner Kantonalbank in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Graubuendner Kantonalbank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.