SWIFT/BIC code HBZUCHZZXXX
HBZUCHZZXXX belongs to Habib Bank AG Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBZUCHZZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBZUCHZZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Habib Bank AG Zurich |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Habib Bank AG Zurich SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HBZU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- ZZ 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 is behind SWIFT code HBZUCHZZXXX?
The code HBZUCHZZXXX belongs to the main office of Habib Bank AG Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Habib Bank AG Zurich.
Does Habib Bank AG Zurich have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HBZUCHZZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Habib Bank AG Zurich in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter HBZUCHZZXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HBZUCHZZXXX against the details from Habib Bank AG Zurich before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Habib Bank AG Zurich?
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.
Is HBZUCHZZ and HBZUCHZZXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. HBZUCHZZ is the 8-character version of HBZUCHZZXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Habib Bank AG Zurich in Zurich.
How long does it take to send money to Habib Bank AG Zurich in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.