SWIFT/BIC code UBSWGB24398
UBSWGB24398 belongs to UBS Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWGB24398 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWGB24 |
| Branch code | 398 |
| Bank | UBS Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the UBS Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UBSW Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 24 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 398 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 code UBSWGB24398?
UBSWGB24398 identifies UBS Limited, a branch or department of UBS Limited in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use UBSWGB24398 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UBSWGB24398 against the details from UBS Limited before you confirm.
What does each part of UBSWGB24398 stand for?
UBSW is the institution code of UBS Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 24 is the code for the city or region and 398 identifies the department UBS Limited.
What is the best way to send money to UBS Limited in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need UBSWGB24398 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need UBSWGB24398.
How long does a transfer to UBS Limited take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.