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SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH83A

UBSWCHZH83A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Kloten, Switzerland.

UBSWCHZH83A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWCHZH83A
8-character codeUBSWCHZH
Branch code83A
BankUBS Switzerland AG
Branch—
CityKloten
CountrySwitzerland

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.
83A 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 BIC UBSWCHZH83A?

UBSWCHZH83A is the SWIFT/BIC code of UBS Switzerland AG, a unit of UBS Switzerland AG in Kloten, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH83A?

UBSWCHZH is the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH83A is UBS Switzerland AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UBSWCHZH83A if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of UBSWCHZH83A stand for?

UBSW is the bank code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZH is the location code and 83A is the code of the branch UBS Switzerland AG.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use UBSWCHZH83A with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBSWCHZH83A against the details from UBS Switzerland AG before sending.

Has UBS Switzerland AG got more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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