SWIFT Code KEMACHG1 — KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE, GENEVA

About SWIFT Code KEMACHG1 — KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE, GENEVA

SWIFT code KEMACHG1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE 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 KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE 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 KEMACHG1

The code KEMACHG1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code KEMACHG1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE account in GENEVA, share SWIFT code KEMACHG1 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 KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE, GENEVA must provide SWIFT code KEMACHG1. 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 KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE in GENEVA rely on SWIFT code KEMACHG1 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 KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE →

How SWIFT Code KEMACHG1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code KEMACHG1 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 KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code KEMACHG1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter KEMACHG1 uppercase 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 KEMACHG1 directly with KEANE MATHEZ AND CIE's GENEVA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.