SWIFT/BIC code STHOCHBBXXX
STHOCHBBXXX belongs to Straumann Holding AG in Basle, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | STHOCHBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | STHOCHBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Straumann Holding AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Basle |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Straumann Holding AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- STHO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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 uses BIC STHOCHBBXXX?
The code STHOCHBBXXX belongs to the head office of Straumann Holding AG in Basle, Switzerland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Straumann Holding AG.
Does Straumann Holding AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, STHOCHBBXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Straumann Holding AG in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in STHOCHBBXXX stand for?
STHO is the institution code of Straumann Holding AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, BB is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Is STHOCHBB and STHOCHBBXXX the same code?
Yes. STHOCHBB is the short version of STHOCHBBXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Straumann Holding AG in Basle.
How long does it take to send money to Straumann Holding AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need STHOCHBBXXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need STHOCHBBXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.