SWIFT Code FFFFCHG1 — FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A., GENEVA
Verified SWIFT/BIC code for FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. in GENEVA, Switzerland. Use this code for international wire transfers.
GENEVA
FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. · Switzerland
SWIFT / BIC Code
FFFFCHG1
Code Breakdown
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Branch
GENEVA
City
Country Code
CH
Connection Status
Active
About SWIFT Code FFFFCHG1 — FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A., GENEVA
SWIFT code FFFFCHG1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. in GENEVA, 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 FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. for all outward international remittances from GENEVA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.
How to Read SWIFT Code FFFFCHG1
The code FFFFCHG1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:
| Segment | Value | Length | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Code | FFFF | 4 letters | Identifies FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. as the institution |
| Country Code | CH | 2 letters | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Switzerland |
| Location Code | G1 | 2 chars | City/region identifier within Switzerland |
When to Use SWIFT Code FFFFCHG1
Receiving International Wire Transfers
To receive money from abroad at your FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. account in GENEVA, share SWIFT code FFFFCHG1 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 FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A., GENEVA must provide SWIFT code FFFFCHG1. 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 FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. in GENEVA rely on SWIFT code FFFFCHG1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.
SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences
| Code | Format | Used For | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
SWIFT FFFFCHG1 | 8 or 11 chars | International wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade finance | Global — 200+ countries |
| IFSC | 11 chars (alpha) | NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linking | India domestic only |
| MICR | 9 digits | Cheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registration | India domestic only |
| BSR | 7 digits | TDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACES | India income tax only |
Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. →
For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. →
For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. →
How SWIFT Code FFFFCHG1 Routes an International Transfer
- Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code FFFFCHG1 and account number to their bank.
- Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
- Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A..
- Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
- Credit: FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.
Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code FFFFCHG1
- Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter
FFFFCHG1uppercase with no spaces. - Using the wrong city — This code is for GENEVA 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 FFFFCHG1 directly with FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A.'s GENEVA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.
SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against FFSA FONDS ET FINANCES S.A.'s published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →
