SWIFT/BIC code NOVRCHBS192
NOVRCHBS192 belongs to Novartis AG in Rotkreuz, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOVRCHBS192 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOVRCHBS |
| Branch code | 192 |
| Bank | Novartis AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Rotkreuz |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Novartis AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOVR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 192 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 SWIFT code NOVRCHBS192?
NOVRCHBS192 identifies Novartis AG, a branch or department of Novartis AG in Rotkreuz, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Novartis AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need NOVRCHBS192 for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need NOVRCHBS192.
How long does it take to send money to Novartis AG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Novartis AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 43 SWIFT/BIC codes for Novartis AG in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Novartis AG.
What happens if I use NOVRCHBS192 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NOVRCHBS192 against the details from Novartis AG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.