SWIFT/BIC code UBSWGB55XXX

UBSWGB55XXX belongs to UBS AG London Branch in London, United Kingdom.

UBSWGB55XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBSWGB55XXX
8-character codeUBSWGB55
Branch codeXXX
BankUBS AG London Branch
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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).
55 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 UBSWGB55XXX?

The code UBSWGB55XXX belongs to the main office of UBS AG London Branch in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to UBS AG London Branch does not need a specific branch.

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

Yes, we list 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for UBS AG London Branch in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of UBSWGB55XXX stand for?

UBSW is the bank code of UBS AG London Branch, GB stands for United Kingdom, 55 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to UBS AG London Branch in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Is UBSWGB55 and UBSWGB55XXX the same code?

Yes. UBSWGB55 is the short version of UBSWGB55XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to UBS AG London Branch in London.

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

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

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