SWIFT/BIC code UNIGCHGGFOL
UNIGCHGGFOL belongs to Unigestion S.A. in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNIGCHGGFOL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNIGCHGG |
| Branch code | FOL |
| Bank | Unigestion S.A. |
| Branch | Family Office London |
| City | Geneva |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Unigestion S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNIG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- FOL 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 UNIGCHGGFOL?
UNIGCHGGFOL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Family Office London, a unit of Unigestion S.A. in Geneva, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use UNIGCHGGFOL with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNIGCHGGFOL against the details from Unigestion S.A. before sending.
Can I use UNIGCHGG instead of UNIGCHGGFOL?
UNIGCHGG points to the head office of Unigestion S.A., while UNIGCHGGFOL points to Family Office London. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNIGCHGGFOL.
How long does it take to send money to Unigestion S.A. in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need UNIGCHGGFOL for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need UNIGCHGGFOL.
What does each part of UNIGCHGGFOL mean?
UNIG is the bank code of Unigestion S.A., CH stands for Switzerland, GG is the location code and FOL identifies the department Family Office London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.