SWIFT/BIC code YLEMCH2SXXX
YLEMCH2SXXX belongs to Xylem Europe GMBH in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YLEMCH2SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YLEMCH2S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Xylem Europe GMBH |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Schaffhausen |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Xylem Europe GMBH SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- YLEM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S 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 YLEMCH2SXXX?
YLEMCH2SXXX identifies the headquarters of Xylem Europe GMBH in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to Xylem Europe GMBH does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of YLEMCH2SXXX stand for?
YLEM is the institution code of Xylem Europe GMBH, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 2S is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Xylem Europe GMBH?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use YLEMCH2SXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check YLEMCH2SXXX against the details from Xylem Europe GMBH before sending.
Does Xylem Europe GMBH have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, YLEMCH2SXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Xylem Europe GMBH in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is YLEMCH2S and YLEMCH2SXXX the same code?
Yes. YLEMCH2S is the 8-character version of YLEMCH2SXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Xylem Europe GMBH in Schaffhausen.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.