SWIFT/BIC code UBSWGB24EQU
UBSWGB24EQU belongs to UBS Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWGB24EQU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWGB24 |
| Branch code | EQU |
| 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.
- EQU 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UBSWGB24EQU?
UBSWGB24EQU is the SWIFT/BIC code of 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 is the best way to send money to UBS Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter UBSWGB24EQU incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBSWGB24EQU against the details from UBS Limited before sending.
Do I need UBSWGB24EQU for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UBSWGB24EQU.
What does each part of UBSWGB24EQU mean?
UBSW is the bank code of UBS Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 24 is the code for the city or region and EQU is the code of the department UBS Limited.
How long does a transfer to UBS Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.