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SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH19E

UBSWCHZH19E belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Sion/Sitten, Switzerland.

UBSWCHZH19E

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWCHZH19E
8-character codeUBSWCHZH
Branch code19E
BankUBS Switzerland AG
Branch—
CitySion/Sitten
CountrySwitzerland

The way the UBS Switzerland AG 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.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZH Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
19E 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/BIC code UBSWCHZH19E?

The code UBSWCHZH19E belongs to UBS Switzerland AG, a unit of UBS Switzerland AG in Sion/Sitten, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH19E?

UBSWCHZH points to the head office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH19E points to UBS Switzerland AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UBSWCHZH19E.

What does each part of UBSWCHZH19E stand for?

UBSW is the institution code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZH is the location code and 19E is the code of the department UBS Switzerland AG.

What happens if I use UBSWCHZH19E with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBSWCHZH19E against the details from UBS Switzerland AG before you confirm.

Has UBS Switzerland AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 97 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS Switzerland AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of UBS Switzerland AG.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives 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.