SWIFT/BIC code SYNGCHBBXXX

SYNGCHBBXXX belongs to Syngenta Crop Protection AG in Basle, Switzerland.

SYNGCHBBXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSYNGCHBBXXX
8-character codeSYNGCHBB
Branch codeXXX
BankSyngenta Crop Protection AG
BranchHead office
CityBasle
CountrySwitzerland

How the Syngenta Crop Protection AG SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SYNG 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

What bank uses SWIFT code SYNGCHBBXXX?

SYNGCHBBXXX identifies the head office of Syngenta Crop Protection AG in Basle, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Syngenta Crop Protection AG.

Does Syngenta Crop Protection AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, SYNGCHBBXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Syngenta Crop Protection AG in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use SYNGCHBBXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SYNGCHBBXXX with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in SYNGCHBBXXX mean?

SYNG is the institution code of Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, BB is the location code and XXX means the head office.

How long does a transfer to Syngenta Crop Protection AG take in Switzerland?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SYNGCHBBXXX 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 do need SYNGCHBBXXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.