SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH46A

UBSWCHZH46A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Olten, Switzerland.

UBSWCHZH46A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWCHZH46A
8-character codeUBSWCHZH
Branch code46A
BankUBS Switzerland AG
Branch—
CityOlten
CountrySwitzerland

The way the UBS Switzerland AG SWIFT/BIC works

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.
46A 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 is behind SWIFT code UBSWCHZH46A?

UBSWCHZH46A is the SWIFT/BIC code of UBS Switzerland AG, part of UBS Switzerland AG in Olten, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.

How long does it take to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need UBSWCHZH46A to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need UBSWCHZH46A.

What happens if I enter UBSWCHZH46A incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UBSWCHZH46A with the recipient before sending.

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. All of them are listed on the page of UBS Switzerland AG.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.