SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFITI

ZURICHZFITI belongs to Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland.

ZURICHZFITI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZURICHZFITI
8-character codeZURICHZF
Branch codeITI
BankZurich Insurance Company
BranchIti
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

How the Zurich Insurance Company SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

ZURI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ITI 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 is behind BIC ZURICHZFITI?

The code ZURICHZFITI belongs to Iti, part of Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Zurich Insurance Company?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to Zurich Insurance Company take in Switzerland?

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

Do I need ZURICHZFITI for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need ZURICHZFITI.

Can I use ZURICHZF instead of ZURICHZFITI?

ZURICHZF points to the main office of Zurich Insurance Company, while ZURICHZFITI is Iti. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ZURICHZFITI.

What does each part of ZURICHZFITI mean?

ZURI is the institution code of Zurich Insurance Company, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZF is the location code and ITI identifies the department Iti.

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