SWIFT/BIC code UBPGCHG1MID
UBPGCHG1MID belongs to Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBPGCHG1MID |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBPGCHG1 |
| Branch code | MID |
| Bank | Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva |
| Branch | Middle Office |
| City | Geneva |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UBPG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- G1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- MID Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code UBPGCHG1MID?
The code UBPGCHG1MID belongs to Middle Office, a unit of Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva in Geneva, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva in Switzerland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need UBPGCHG1MID for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need UBPGCHG1MID.
How long does a transfer to Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva take in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use UBPGCHG1 instead of UBPGCHG1MID?
UBPGCHG1 is the main office of Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva, while UBPGCHG1MID points to Middle Office. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UBPGCHG1MID.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.