GEAPCH22 — GEOCIAN CAPITAL SA
GEAPCH22 is the SWIFT/BIC code for GEOCIAN CAPITAL SA in MONTANA-CRANS, Switzerland — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
GEAPCH22 is the SWIFT/BIC code for GEOCIAN CAPITAL SA in MONTANA-CRANS, Switzerland. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | GEOCIAN CAPITAL SA |
| Country | Switzerland (CH) |
| Location Code | 22 |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code GEAPCH22 belong to?
The SWIFT code GEAPCH22 identifies GEOCIAN CAPITAL SA in MONTANA-CRANS, Switzerland. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code GEAPCH22 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of GEAPCH22 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (GEAP) represent the bank code for GEOCIAN CAPITAL SA; characters 5-6 (CH) indicate the country code for Switzerland; characters 7-8 (22) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code GEAPCH22 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) GEAPCH22 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '22' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code GEAPCH22 instead of GEAPCH22?
Yes. The 8-character code GEAPCH22 represents the primary headquarters of GEOCIAN CAPITAL SA. The 11-character code GEAPCH22 targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to GEAPCH22 (or GEAPCH22XXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to GEAPCH22?
The physical address registered for GEAPCH22 is: ROUTE MONTE SANO 11, 3963, MONTANA-CRANS, Switzerland. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the GEAPCH22 code in Switzerland?
The SWIFT code GEAPCH22 is used for international inbound wire transfers in Switzerland. Swiss clearings route via SIX Interbank Clearing and support EUR and CHF payments.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).
- 🏦 SIX Interbank Clearing: The official administrator for Swiss bank identifiers and clearings.