SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH80M
UBSWCHZH80M belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH80M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 80M |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | Oerlikon |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
How 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.
- 80M 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 is behind BIC UBSWCHZH80M?
UBSWCHZH80M is the SWIFT/BIC code of Oerlikon, part of UBS Switzerland AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does UBS Switzerland AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 97 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS Switzerland AG in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 transfer services before you send.
Do I need UBSWCHZH80M for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need UBSWCHZH80M.
How long does it take to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH80M?
UBSWCHZH points to the head office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH80M is Oerlikon. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UBSWCHZH80M 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.