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SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH80R

UBSWCHZH80R belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

UBSWCHZH80R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWCHZH80R
8-character codeUBSWCHZH
Branch code80R
BankUBS Switzerland AG
BranchHoengg
CityZurich
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.
80R 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 UBSWCHZH80R?

The code UBSWCHZH80R belongs to Hoengg, a unit of UBS Switzerland AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has UBS Switzerland AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

What happens if I enter UBSWCHZH80R incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UBSWCHZH80R against the details from UBS Switzerland AG before sending.

Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH80R?

UBSWCHZH points to the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH80R points to Hoengg. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UBSWCHZH80R.

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

Many banks 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.

What does each part of UBSWCHZH80R mean?

UBSW is the bank code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZH is the location code and 80R identifies the branch Hoengg.

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