SWIFT/BIC code UNIVLI22XXX
UNIVLI22XXX belongs to Union Bank AG in Vaduz, Liechtenstein.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNIVLI22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNIVLI22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Union Bank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vaduz |
| Country | Liechtenstein |
The way the Union Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNIV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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
What bank is behind BIC UNIVLI22XXX?
The code UNIVLI22XXX belongs to the headquarters of Union Bank AG in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Use it when you send money to an account at Union Bank AG.
Are UNIVLI22 and UNIVLI22XXX the same code?
Yes. UNIVLI22 is the 8-character version of UNIVLI22XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Union Bank AG in Vaduz.
How long does a transfer to Union Bank AG take in Liechtenstein?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need UNIVLI22XXX to send euros to Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need UNIVLI22XXX.
Does Union Bank AG have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, UNIVLI22XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Union Bank AG in Liechtenstein, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Union Bank AG?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.