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SWIFT/BIC code UBSBCHZZXXX

UBSBCHZZXXX belongs to UBS AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

UBSBCHZZXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSBCHZZXXX
8-character codeUBSBCHZZ
Branch codeXXX
BankUBS AG
BranchHead office
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

The way the UBS AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

UBSB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZZ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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

What bank uses BIC UBSBCHZZXXX?

UBSBCHZZXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of UBS AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at UBS AG.

What does each part of UBSBCHZZXXX mean?

UBSB is the institution code of UBS AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and XXX means the main office.

What happens if I use UBSBCHZZXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UBSBCHZZXXX against the details from UBS AG before sending.

Has UBS AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS AG in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of UBS AG.

Are UBSBCHZZ and UBSBCHZZXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. UBSBCHZZ is the 8-character version of UBSBCHZZXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach UBS AG in Zurich.

What is the cheapest way to send money to UBS AG?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.