SWIFT / BIC Code

KBBECH22

SEPA Member

Berner Kantonalbank AG

KBBECH22 is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Berner Kantonalbank AG, registered in Bern. It holds 2 bank codes (Clearing No.), 30790 among them; an IBAN at Berner Kantonalbank AG carries its code in positions 5 to 9. Its IBANs are 21 characters long. The bank takes part in SEPA credit transfers.

Older records may list this bank under BEKVCH22. The current code is KBBECH22. GLEIF, published by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation, has no record of the old code and registers this one. See the record ↗Every correction we have published

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CH
Valid IBAN· Berner Kantonalbank AG, Bern

BIC Breakdown

KBBE
Bank code
CH
Country
22
Location

KBBE: institution identifier (4 letters)

CH: country code per ISO 3166-1

22: location code (city / timezone)

Bank Details

Legal nameBerner Kantonalbank AGSIX BC-Bankenstamm, GLEIF
BIC / SWIFT codeKBBECH22GLEIF, EPC register of participants
Bank codes (Clearing No.)2 codes, including 30790SIX BC-Bankenstamm
Registered officeBundesplatz 8, 3011 BernGLEIF
Address in the EPC registerBundesplatz 8, BerneEPC register of participants
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Official websitebekb.ch ↗
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland

Payments it can receive

Berner Kantonalbank AG's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 7 July 2008
SEPA Instant Credit TransferNot listed
SEPA Direct Debit CoreNot listed
SEPA Direct Debit B2BNot listed

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IBAN format for 🇨🇭 Switzerland

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Berner Kantonalbank AG?

KBBECH22. Written with the head-office branch code it is KBBECH22XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What does KBBECH22 mean?

"KBBE" identifies Berner Kantonalbank AG, "CH" is the country code for Switzerland, "22" is the location code.

What is Berner Kantonalbank AG's bank code (Clearing No.)?

Berner Kantonalbank AG holds 2 of them; 30790 is one. The code sits in positions 5 to 9 of an IBAN from Switzerland, so the IBAN itself shows which one an account uses. The SIX BC-Bankenstamm lists every one.

How long are Berner Kantonalbank AG IBANs?

21 characters, like every IBAN from Switzerland: the country code CH, two check digits, the clearing number (5 digits) and the account number (12 characters).

Can I send an instant transfer to Berner Kantonalbank AG?

Berner Kantonalbank AG is not listed in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer, so a euro transfer to it goes as a standard SEPA credit transfer.

Where is Berner Kantonalbank AG's registered office?

Bundesplatz 8, 3011 Bern, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Bundesplatz 8, Berne as its address.