SWIFT/BIC code UBSWCHZHPNX

UBSWCHZHPNX belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

UBSWCHZHPNX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWCHZHPNX
8-character codeUBSWCHZH
Branch codePNX
BankUBS Switzerland AG
BranchKeylend
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

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.
PNX 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code UBSWCHZHPNX?

UBSWCHZHPNX identifies Keylend, a branch or department of UBS Switzerland AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does UBS Switzerland AG have 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.

How long does it take to send money to UBS Switzerland AG?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need UBSWCHZHPNX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need UBSWCHZHPNX.

Can I use UBSWCHZH instead of UBSWCHZHPNX?

UBSWCHZH points to the main office of UBS Switzerland AG, while UBSWCHZHPNX points to Keylend. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UBSWCHZHPNX.

What happens if I use UBSWCHZHPNX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UBSWCHZHPNX against the details from UBS Switzerland AG before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.