SWIFT Code BGAGCH21 — BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT, SCHWARZENBURG

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT in SCHWARZENBURG, Switzerland. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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SCHWARZENBURG

BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT · Switzerland

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

BGAGCH21

Code Breakdown

BGAG Bank Code
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CH Country
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21 Location

Branch

SCHWARZENBURG

Country Code

CH

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code BGAGCH21 — BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT, SCHWARZENBURG

SWIFT code BGAGCH21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT in SCHWARZENBURG, Switzerland. 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 BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT for all outward international remittances from SCHWARZENBURG. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BGAGCH21

The code BGAGCH21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeBGAG4 lettersIdentifies BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT as the institution
Country CodeCH2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Switzerland
Location Code212 charsCity/region identifier within Switzerland
Quick Tip: BGAGCH21 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code BGAGCH21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT account in SCHWARZENBURG, share SWIFT code BGAGCH21 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 BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT, SCHWARZENBURG must provide SWIFT code BGAGCH21. 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 BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT in SCHWARZENBURG rely on SWIFT code BGAGCH21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT BGAGCH218 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code BGAGCH21 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT →

How SWIFT Code BGAGCH21 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BGAGCH21 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 BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BGAGCH21

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BGAGCH21 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for SCHWARZENBURG 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 Switzerland.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BGAGCH21 directly with BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT's SCHWARZENBURG branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against BANK GANTRISCH GENOSSENSCHAFT's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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