SWIFT Code EKRUCH21 — ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG, RUEGGISBERG

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG in RUEGGISBERG, Switzerland. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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RUEGGISBERG

ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG · Switzerland

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

EKRUCH21

Code Breakdown

EKRU Bank Code
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CH Country
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21 Location

Branch

RUEGGISBERG

Country Code

CH

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code EKRUCH21 — ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG, RUEGGISBERG

SWIFT code EKRUCH21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG in RUEGGISBERG, 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 ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG for all outward international remittances from RUEGGISBERG. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code EKRUCH21

The code EKRUCH21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeEKRU4 lettersIdentifies ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG as the institution
Country CodeCH2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Switzerland
Location Code212 charsCity/region identifier within Switzerland
Quick Tip: EKRUCH21 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code EKRUCH21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG account in RUEGGISBERG, share SWIFT code EKRUCH21 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 ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG, RUEGGISBERG must provide SWIFT code EKRUCH21. 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 ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG in RUEGGISBERG rely on SWIFT code EKRUCH21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT EKRUCH218 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 EKRUCH21 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 ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG →

How SWIFT Code EKRUCH21 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code EKRUCH21 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 ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code EKRUCH21

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter EKRUCH21 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for RUEGGISBERG 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 EKRUCH21 directly with ERSPARNISKASSE RUEEGGISBERG's RUEGGISBERG branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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