SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH38A
UBSWCHZH38A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Interlaken, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH38A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 38A |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Interlaken |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the UBS Switzerland AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 38A 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 is behind BIC UBSWCHZH38A?
The code UBSWCHZH38A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG, a branch or department of UBS Switzerland AG in Interlaken, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of UBSWCHZH38A mean?
UBSW is the bank code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZH is the location code and 38A is the code of the department UBS Switzerland AG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?
Banks often 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.
How long does a transfer to UBS Switzerland AG take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need UBSWCHZH38A to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need UBSWCHZH38A.
Does UBS Switzerland AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 97 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS Switzerland AG in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.