SWIFT/BIC code PKNOCHBSEEM
PKNOCHBSEEM belongs to Novartis Pensionskasse in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PKNOCHBSEEM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PKNOCHBS |
| Branch code | EEM |
| Bank | Novartis Pensionskasse |
| Branch | Novartis Pooling Fund Equities Emerging Markets |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Novartis Pensionskasse SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PKNO 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.
- EEM 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 branch is behind BIC PKNOCHBSEEM?
PKNOCHBSEEM identifies Novartis Pooling Fund Equities Emerging Markets, a unit of Novartis Pensionskasse in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need PKNOCHBSEEM to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need PKNOCHBSEEM.
How long does it take to send money to Novartis Pensionskasse in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter PKNOCHBSEEM with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PKNOCHBSEEM with the recipient before sending.
Has Novartis Pensionskasse got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Novartis Pensionskasse in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Novartis Pensionskasse.
What do the letters in PKNOCHBSEEM stand for?
PKNO is the bank code of Novartis Pensionskasse, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, BS is the location code and EEM is the code of the department Novartis Pooling Fund Equities Emerging Markets.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.