SWIFT/BIC code UBSWAU2SFOA
UBSWAU2SFOA belongs to UBS AG Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWAU2SFOA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWAU2S |
| Branch code | FOA |
| Bank | UBS AG Australia Branch |
| Branch | Branch Foa |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the UBS AG Australia Branch 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.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- FOA 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 SWIFT code UBSWAU2SFOA?
The code UBSWAU2SFOA belongs to Branch Foa, a branch or department of UBS AG Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to UBS AG Australia Branch?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Has UBS AG Australia Branch got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS AG Australia Branch in Australia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to UBS AG Australia Branch take in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use UBSWAU2S instead of UBSWAU2SFOA?
UBSWAU2S points to the head office of UBS AG Australia Branch, while UBSWAU2SFOA is Branch Foa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UBSWAU2SFOA if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at UBS AG Australia Branch?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UBSWAU2SFOA, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.