SWIFT/BIC code MKSGCHGGXXX
MKSGCHGGXXX belongs to Mks (Switzerland) SA in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MKSGCHGGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MKSGCHGG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mks (Switzerland) SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Geneva |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Mks (Switzerland) SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MKSG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GG 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 MKSGCHGGXXX?
MKSGCHGGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Mks (Switzerland) SA in Geneva, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to Mks (Switzerland) SA does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Mks (Switzerland) SA?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Does Mks (Switzerland) SA have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MKSGCHGGXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Mks (Switzerland) SA in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of MKSGCHGGXXX stand for?
MKSG is the bank code of Mks (Switzerland) SA, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, GG is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use MKSGCHGGXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MKSGCHGGXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need MKSGCHGGXXX for a euro transfer 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 MKSGCHGGXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.