SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH89E
UBSWCHZH89E belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Affoltern Am Albis, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH89E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 89E |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Affoltern Am Albis |
| Country | Switzerland |
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.
- 89E 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 SWIFT code UBSWCHZH89E?
UBSWCHZH89E identifies UBS Switzerland AG, a branch or department of UBS Switzerland AG in Affoltern Am Albis, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has UBS Switzerland AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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 UBSWCHZH89E with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UBSWCHZH89E against the details from UBS Switzerland AG before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH89E?
UBSWCHZH is the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH89E is UBS Switzerland AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UBSWCHZH89E if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in UBSWCHZH89E stand for?
UBSW is the bank code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZH is the location code and 89E is the code of the branch UBS Switzerland AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.