SWIFT/BIC code LINSCH23XXX

LINSCH23XXX belongs to Bank Linth Llb AG in Uznach, Switzerland.

LINSCH23XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLINSCH23XXX
8-character codeLINSCH23
Branch codeXXX
BankBank Linth Llb AG
BranchHead office
CityUznach
CountrySwitzerland

How the Bank Linth Llb AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

LINS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
23 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code LINSCH23XXX?

LINSCH23XXX identifies the headquarters of Bank Linth Llb AG in Uznach, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank Linth Llb AG.

What do the letters in LINSCH23XXX mean?

LINS is the institution code of Bank Linth Llb AG, CH stands for Switzerland, 23 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Does Bank Linth Llb AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – LINSCH23XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bank Linth Llb AG in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Do I need LINSCH23XXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LINSCH23XXX.

How long does a transfer to Bank Linth Llb AG take in Switzerland?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Are LINSCH23 and LINSCH23XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. LINSCH23 is the 8-character version of LINSCH23XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bank Linth Llb AG in Uznach.

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