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SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFZGF

ZURICHZFZGF belongs to Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland.

ZURICHZFZGF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZURICHZFZGF
8-character codeZURICHZF
Branch codeZGF
BankZurich Insurance Company
BranchZurich Global Funding
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.
ZGF 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 SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFZGF?

ZURICHZFZGF is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zurich Global Funding, part of Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Zurich Insurance Company got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 51 SWIFT/BIC codes for Zurich Insurance Company in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Zurich Insurance Company.

How long does a transfer to Zurich Insurance Company take?

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

Do I need ZURICHZFZGF to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need ZURICHZFZGF.

Can I use ZURICHZF instead of ZURICHZFZGF?

ZURICHZF is the head office of Zurich Insurance Company, while ZURICHZFZGF points to Zurich Global Funding. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ZURICHZFZGF if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of ZURICHZFZGF mean?

ZURI is the institution code of Zurich Insurance Company, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZF is the location code and ZGF identifies the branch Zurich Global Funding.

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