SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH44A
UBSWCHZH44A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Liestal, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH44A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 44A |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Liestal |
| Country | Switzerland |
How 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.
- 44A 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH44A?
UBSWCHZH44A is the SWIFT/BIC code of UBS Switzerland AG, a branch or department of UBS Switzerland AG in Liestal, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does UBS Switzerland AG have 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 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 the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH44A?
UBSWCHZH is the head office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH44A is UBS Switzerland AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UBSWCHZH44A.
What does each part of UBSWCHZH44A mean?
UBSW is the bank code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZH is the location code and 44A is the code of the branch UBS Switzerland AG.
How long does it take to send money to UBS Switzerland AG in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.