SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFKVS
ZURICHZFKVS belongs to Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ZURICHZFKVS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ZURICHZF |
| Branch code | KVS |
| Bank | Zurich Insurance Company |
| Branch | Kvs |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Zurich Insurance Company SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- KVS 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 SWIFT code ZURICHZFKVS?
ZURICHZFKVS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kvs, a branch or department of Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of ZURICHZFKVS mean?
ZURI is the institution code of Zurich Insurance Company, CH stands for Switzerland, ZF is the location code and KVS identifies the branch Kvs.
Do I need ZURICHZFKVS for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need ZURICHZFKVS.
How long does it take to send money to Zurich Insurance Company?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter ZURICHZFKVS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ZURICHZFKVS against the details from Zurich Insurance Company before you confirm.
Does Zurich Insurance Company have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 51 SWIFT/BIC codes for Zurich Insurance Company in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.