SWIFT/BIC code UBSWATWWXXX

UBSWATWWXXX belongs to UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich in Vienna, Austria.

UBSWATWWXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWATWWXXX
8-character codeUBSWATWW
Branch codeXXX
BankUBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich
BranchHead office
CityVienna
CountryAustria

How the UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

UBSW Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
WW 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 is behind SWIFT code UBSWATWWXXX?

UBSWATWWXXX identifies the main office of UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich in Vienna, Austria. It is the code to use when a payment to UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in UBSWATWWXXX stand for?

UBSW is the institution code of UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich, AT is the ISO code of Austria, WW is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Is UBSWATWW and UBSWATWWXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. UBSWATWW is the 8-character version of UBSWATWWXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich in Vienna.

Do I need UBSWATWWXXX for a euro transfer to Austria?

Austria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need UBSWATWWXXX.

How long does it take to send money to UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to UBS Europe SE, Niederlassung Oesterreich in Austria?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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