SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH94A
UBSWCHZH94A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Rorschach, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH94A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 94A |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Rorschach |
| 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.
- 94A 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH94A?
The code UBSWCHZH94A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG, a branch or department of UBS Switzerland AG in Rorschach, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has UBS Switzerland AG got other 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.
What happens if I use UBSWCHZH94A with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UBSWCHZH94A with the recipient before sending.
Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH94A?
UBSWCHZH points to the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH94A points to UBS Switzerland AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UBSWCHZH94A.
Do I need UBSWCHZH94A 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 UBSWCHZH94A.
How long does a transfer to UBS Switzerland AG take in Switzerland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.