SWIFT/BIC code ZURICHZFZR6

ZURICHZFZR6 belongs to Zurich Insurance Company in Zurich, Switzerland.

ZURICHZFZR6

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZURICHZFZR6
8-character codeZURICHZF
Branch codeZR6
BankZurich Insurance Company
BranchZr6
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

How 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.
ZR6 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 code ZURICHZFZR6?

ZURICHZFZR6 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zr6, 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.

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

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

Do I need ZURICHZFZR6 to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need ZURICHZFZR6.

Has Zurich Insurance Company got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

What does each part of ZURICHZFZR6 mean?

ZURI is the bank code of Zurich Insurance Company, CH stands for Switzerland, ZF is the code for the city or region and ZR6 is the code of the branch Zr6.

Can I use ZURICHZF instead of ZURICHZFZR6?

ZURICHZF is the main office of Zurich Insurance Company, while ZURICHZFZR6 points to Zr6. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ZURICHZFZR6 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.