SWIFT/BIC code VEDSCHZ1XXX
VEDSCHZ1XXX belongs to Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VEDSCHZ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VEDSCHZ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VEDS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- Z1 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 VEDSCHZ1XXX?
VEDSCHZ1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter VEDSCHZ1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VEDSCHZ1XXX against the details from Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal before you confirm.
Does Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – VEDSCHZ1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is VEDSCHZ1 and VEDSCHZ1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. VEDSCHZ1 is the short version of VEDSCHZ1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal in Zurich.
Do I need VEDSCHZ1XXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to 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 VEDSCHZ1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Versicherungskasse Fur Das Staatspersonal take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.