SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH89D
UBSWCHZH89D belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Dietikon, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH89D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 89D |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Dietikon |
| 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.
- 89D 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 uses SWIFT code UBSWCHZH89D?
The code UBSWCHZH89D belongs to UBS Switzerland AG, a unit of UBS Switzerland AG in Dietikon, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in UBSWCHZH89D stand for?
UBSW is the bank code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZH is the code for the city or region and 89D identifies the department UBS Switzerland AG.
What happens if I use UBSWCHZH89D with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UBSWCHZH89D with the recipient before sending.
Do I need UBSWCHZH89D for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need UBSWCHZH89D.
How long does it take to send money to UBS Switzerland AG in Switzerland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.