SWIFT/BIC code UBSSCHZHXXX

UBSSCHZHXXX belongs to UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

UBSSCHZHXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSSCHZHXXX
8-character codeUBSSCHZH
Branch codeXXX
BankUBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG
BranchHead office
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

The way the UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

UBSS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZH 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

Which institution uses BIC UBSSCHZHXXX?

The code UBSSCHZHXXX belongs to the main office of UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG in Zurich, Switzerland. It is the code to use when a payment to UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in UBSSCHZHXXX stand for?

UBSS is the institution code of UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZH is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Does UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Are UBSSCHZH and UBSSCHZHXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. UBSSCHZH is the short version of UBSSCHZHXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG in Zurich.

Do I need UBSSCHZHXXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need UBSSCHZHXXX.

How long does a transfer to UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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