SWIFT/BIC code UMBLCHZZXXX

UMBLCHZZXXX belongs to United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD in Zurich, Switzerland.

UMBLCHZZXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUMBLCHZZXXX
8-character codeUMBLCHZZ
Branch codeXXX
BankUnited Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD
BranchHead office
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

The way the United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

UMBL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZZ 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 institution is behind BIC UMBLCHZZXXX?

UMBLCHZZXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD.

What does each part of UMBLCHZZXXX stand for?

UMBL is the institution code of United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What happens if I enter UMBLCHZZXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UMBLCHZZXXX with the recipient before sending.

Does United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, UMBLCHZZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.

Are UMBLCHZZ and UMBLCHZZXXX the same code?

Yes. UMBLCHZZ is the short version of UMBLCHZZXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD in Zurich.

How long does it take to send money to United Mizrahi Bank (Switzerland) LTD?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. 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.