Free directory of all 70 correspondent bank SWIFT/BIC codes registered in CZECH REPUBLIC. Click any bank to view its full record and track an international SWIFT payment routed through it.
The Czech Republic's CERTIS system processes CZK in real time and is among the most efficient payment infrastructures in Central Europe. Česká spořitelna (Erste), Komerční banka (SG), and ČSOB (KBC) are the leading correspondents, with the Prague financial centre serving as a hub for SWIFT flows into Slovakia, Hungary, and the broader Central European region. The country's strong automotive export sector generates substantial EUR-CZK trade payment volumes.
| RTGS / Settlement System | CERTIS (Czech Express Real-Time Interbank Gross Settlement) |
|---|---|
| Currency | CZK — Czech Koruna |
| Central Bank | Czech National Bank (CNB) |
| Typical SWIFT Timing | Same day (CERTIS); 1–2 days (international) |
Most international SWIFT wires arrive in Czech Republic within 2–5 business days. Payments cleared through correspondent banks may take longer depending on intermediary routing and local cut-off times.
Czech Republic processes large-value interbank settlements through CERTIS. Retail transfers typically use ACH or local clearing networks, while cross-border wires enter via SWIFT.
The primary settlement currency is CZK — Czech Koruna. Foreign-currency wires are converted at the receiving bank's prevailing rate unless a specific currency account is held at the beneficiary institution.
Total correspondent banks indexed: 70