SWIFT/BIC code UBSWGB2LETD
UBSWGB2LETD belongs to UBS AG London Branch in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UBSWGB2LETD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UBSWGB2L |
| Branch code | ETD |
| Bank | UBS AG London Branch |
| Branch | UBS Clearing and Execution Services |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the UBS AG London Branch 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.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ETD 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 BIC UBSWGB2LETD?
UBSWGB2LETD is the SWIFT/BIC code of UBS Clearing and Execution Services, a unit of UBS AG London Branch in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need UBSWGB2LETD to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UBSWGB2LETD.
How long does it take to send money to UBS AG London Branch in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter UBSWGB2LETD incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBSWGB2LETD with the recipient before sending.
Can I use UBSWGB2L instead of UBSWGB2LETD?
UBSWGB2L is the head office of UBS AG London Branch, while UBSWGB2LETD points to UBS Clearing and Execution Services. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UBSWGB2LETD.
What is the best way to send money to UBS AG London Branch?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.