SWIFT Code FICHCZPP — ERB BANK, A.S., PRAGUE

About SWIFT Code FICHCZPP — ERB BANK, A.S., PRAGUE

SWIFT code FICHCZPP is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for ERB BANK, A.S. in PRAGUE, Czech Republic. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by ERB BANK, A.S. for all outward international remittances from PRAGUE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code FICHCZPP

The code FICHCZPP follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code FICHCZPP

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your ERB BANK, A.S. account in PRAGUE, share SWIFT code FICHCZPP with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at ERB BANK, A.S., PRAGUE must provide SWIFT code FICHCZPP. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using ERB BANK, A.S. in PRAGUE rely on SWIFT code FICHCZPP for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for ERB BANK, A.S. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for ERB BANK, A.S. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for ERB BANK, A.S. →

How SWIFT Code FICHCZPP Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code FICHCZPP and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to ERB BANK, A.S..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: ERB BANK, A.S. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code FICHCZPP

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter FICHCZPP uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for PRAGUE only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Czech Republic.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm FICHCZPP directly with ERB BANK, A.S.'s PRAGUE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.