About SWIFT Code BRNKCHZ1

BRNKCHZ1 identifies Bank Rinderknecht AG in Zurich, Switzerland, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code BRNK, country CH, location Z1, and branch XXX (head office).

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Bank Rinderknecht AG. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code BRNKCHZ1?

BRNKCHZ1 belongs to Bank Rinderknecht AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

Is BRNKCHZ1 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.