SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH39G
UBSWCHZH39G belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Visp, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH39G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 39G |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Visp |
| Country | Switzerland |
How 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.
- 39G 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 bank uses BIC UBSWCHZH39G?
UBSWCHZH39G identifies UBS Switzerland AG, a unit of UBS Switzerland AG in Visp, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need UBSWCHZH39G to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UBSWCHZH39G.
How long does it take to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Has UBS Switzerland AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 97 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS Switzerland AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter UBSWCHZH39G with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UBSWCHZH39G with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH39G?
UBSWCHZH is the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH39G points to UBS Switzerland AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UBSWCHZH39G if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.