SWIFT/BIC code UBSWGB2LSBI

UBSWGB2LSBI belongs to UBS AG London Branch in London, United Kingdom.

UBSWGB2LSBI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWGB2LSBI
8-character codeUBSWGB2L
Branch codeSBI
BankUBS AG London Branch
BranchUBS Warburg International LTD, Formerly Sbci Investment Banking LTD
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the UBS AG London Branch 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).
2L Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SBI 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 BIC UBSWGB2LSBI?

The code UBSWGB2LSBI belongs to UBS Warburg International LTD, Formerly Sbci Investment Banking LTD, a unit of UBS AG London Branch in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of UBSWGB2LSBI mean?

UBSW is the institution code of UBS AG London Branch, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and SBI is the code of the branch UBS Warburg International LTD, Formerly Sbci Investment Banking LTD.

Has UBS AG London Branch got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS AG London Branch in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use UBSWGB2L instead of UBSWGB2LSBI?

UBSWGB2L is the head office of UBS AG London Branch, while UBSWGB2LSBI is UBS Warburg International LTD, Formerly Sbci Investment Banking LTD. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UBSWGB2LSBI if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to UBS AG London Branch take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need UBSWGB2LSBI to send euros 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 do need UBSWGB2LSBI.

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