SWIFT/BIC code PRBECHZZXXX
PRBECHZZXXX belongs to Privatbank Bellerive AG in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRBECHZZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRBECHZZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Privatbank Bellerive AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Privatbank Bellerive AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PRBE 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code PRBECHZZXXX?
The code PRBECHZZXXX belongs to the head office of Privatbank Bellerive AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Privatbank Bellerive AG.
What happens if I use PRBECHZZXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PRBECHZZXXX with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in PRBECHZZXXX mean?
PRBE is the bank code of Privatbank Bellerive AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Privatbank Bellerive AG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PRBECHZZXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Privatbank Bellerive AG in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Privatbank Bellerive AG in Switzerland?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is PRBECHZZ and PRBECHZZXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PRBECHZZ is the 8-character version of PRBECHZZXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Privatbank Bellerive AG in Zurich.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.