SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFPFZ

ZURICHZFPFZ belongs to Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland.

ZURICHZFPFZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZURICHZFPFZ
8-character codeZURICHZF
Branch codePFZ
BankZurich Insurance Company
BranchPfz
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Zurich Insurance Company SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
PFZ 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFPFZ?

The code ZURICHZFPFZ belongs to Pfz, a branch or department of Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in ZURICHZFPFZ stand for?

ZURI is the bank code of Zurich Insurance Company, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZF is the code for the city or region and PFZ identifies the department Pfz.

Has Zurich Insurance Company got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 51 SWIFT/BIC codes for Zurich Insurance Company in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Zurich Insurance Company.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use ZURICHZFPFZ with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ZURICHZFPFZ against the details from Zurich Insurance Company before sending.

Can I use ZURICHZF instead of ZURICHZFPFZ?

ZURICHZF points to the head office of Zurich Insurance Company, while ZURICHZFPFZ is Pfz. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use ZURICHZFPFZ if the recipient asks for it.

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