SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH82P
UBSWCHZH82P belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH82P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 82P |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kreuzlingen |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- 82P 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 SWIFT code UBSWCHZH82P?
The code UBSWCHZH82P belongs to UBS Switzerland AG, a unit of UBS Switzerland AG in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when 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 happens if I use UBSWCHZH82P incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBSWCHZH82P with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need UBSWCHZH82P to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of 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 UBSWCHZH82P.
How long does a transfer to UBS Switzerland AG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH82P?
UBSWCHZH points to the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH82P is UBS Switzerland AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UBSWCHZH82P 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.