SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH85A
UBSWCHZH85A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Frauenfeld, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH85A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 85A |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frauenfeld |
| 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.
- 85A 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/BIC code UBSWCHZH85A?
UBSWCHZH85A identifies UBS Switzerland AG, part of UBS Switzerland AG in Frauenfeld, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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 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 transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need UBSWCHZH85A for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need UBSWCHZH85A.
What happens if I enter UBSWCHZH85A incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBSWCHZH85A against the details from UBS Switzerland AG before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.