SWIFT/BIC code WICACHZ1XXX
WICACHZ1XXX belongs to W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WICACHZ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WICACHZ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WICA 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
What bank uses SWIFT code WICACHZ1XXX?
The code WICACHZ1XXX belongs to the head office of W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich does not need a specific branch.
Does W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WICACHZ1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich take in Switzerland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need WICACHZ1XXX to send euros 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 do need WICACHZ1XXX.
Is WICACHZ1 and WICACHZ1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. WICACHZ1 is the 8-character version of WICACHZ1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich in Zurich.
What is the best way to send money to W.i. Carr, Banque Indosuez Group, Zurich in Switzerland?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.