SWIFT/BIC code RBABCH22835
RBABCH22835 belongs to Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBABCH22835 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBABCH22 |
| Branch code | 835 |
| Bank | Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen |
| Branch | — |
| City | Schaffhausen |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RBAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 835 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 SWIFT/BIC code RBABCH22835?
RBABCH22835 identifies Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen, a unit of Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of RBABCH22835 mean?
RBAB is the institution code of Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 835 is the code of the department Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen.
What happens if I enter RBABCH22835 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBABCH22835 against the details from Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen before you confirm.
Do I need RBABCH22835 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 do need RBABCH22835.
How long does a transfer to Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.