Is BCVSCH2L a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. BCVSCH2L has the right format and is in our directory for BANQUE CANTONALE DU VALAIS, SION. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between BCVSCH2L and BCVSCH2LXXX?

None. BCVSCH2L is the 8-character form of BCVSCH2LXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Switzerland

BCVSCH2L

BANQUE CANTONALE DU VALAIS · Head office · SION

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: BCVSCH2L (BCVSCH2LXXX)
Institution: BANQUE CANTONALE DU VALAIS
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: RUE DES CÈDRES 8, 1950 SION
City: SION
Country: Switzerland

What BCVSCH2L means

BCVSCH2LXXX

BCVSBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
CHCountry code
Switzerland (ISO 3166)
2LLocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

You will also need the beneficiary’s IBAN. Switzerland IBANs have 21 characters and start with CH. IBAN format and example → Check an IBAN →

Questions

Is BCVSCH2L a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. BCVSCH2L has the right format and is in our directory for BANQUE CANTONALE DU VALAIS, SION. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between BCVSCH2L and BCVSCH2LXXX?: None. BCVSCH2L is the 8-character form of BCVSCH2LXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

Sending to BCVSCH2L?

TrillioniPay shows the fee and the rate before you confirm, and the day the money should land.

Join the waiting list When will it arrive?

About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

Institution names and addresses: Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) LEI data, available under CC0. The address is the legal entity’s registered or head-office address, which can differ from the office SWIFT lists.

SWIFT © and database rights August 2026. All rights reserved. This Mapping Table has been developed by SWIFT. Any use of the Mapping Table, in whole or in part, is subject to the BIC/LEI Mapping Table License Agreement as published with the Mapping Table available on GLEIF's website. The Mapping Table is updated monthly. For the latest BIC information and updates, always refer to www.swift.com/bic .