SWIFT/BIC code RKBZCHZZXXX
RKBZCHZZXXX belongs to Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RKBZCHZZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RKBZCHZZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RKBZ 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code RKBZCHZZXXX?
The code RKBZCHZZXXX belongs to the main office of Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD.
What does each part of RKBZCHZZXXX mean?
RKBZ is the bank code of Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, RKBZCHZZXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are RKBZCHZZ and RKBZCHZZXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. RKBZCHZZ is the short version of RKBZCHZZXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD in Zurich.
How long does it take to send money to Gazprombank (Switzerland) LTD?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RKBZCHZZXXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need RKBZCHZZXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.