SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZH94N
UBSWCHZH94N belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Altstaetten (Sg), Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWCHZH94N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWCHZH |
| Branch code | 94N |
| Bank | UBS Switzerland AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Altstaetten (Sg) |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the UBS Switzerland AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 94N 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/BIC code UBSWCHZH94N?
UBSWCHZH94N identifies UBS Switzerland AG, a branch or department of UBS Switzerland AG in Altstaetten (Sg), Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZH94N?
UBSWCHZH points to the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZH94N points to UBS Switzerland AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UBSWCHZH94N if the recipient asks for it.
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 – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in UBSWCHZH94N stand for?
UBSW is the bank code of UBS Switzerland AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZH is the location code and 94N is the code of the department UBS Switzerland AG.
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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does UBS Switzerland AG have other 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. 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.