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SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFZFP

ZURICHZFZFP belongs to Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland.

ZURICHZFZFP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZURICHZFZFP
8-character codeZURICHZF
Branch codeZFP
BankZurich Insurance Company
BranchZfp
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

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.
ZFP 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 BIC ZURICHZFZFP?

ZURICHZFZFP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zfp, part of Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in ZURICHZFZFP stand for?

ZURI is the bank code of Zurich Insurance Company, CH stands for Switzerland, ZF is the code for the city or region and ZFP is the code of the department Zfp.

Can I use ZURICHZF instead of ZURICHZFZFP?

ZURICHZF points to the main office of Zurich Insurance Company, while ZURICHZFZFP points to Zfp. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ZURICHZFZFP if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Zurich Insurance Company?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need ZURICHZFZFP 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 do need ZURICHZFZFP.

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