SWIFT/BIC code USTSCH21XXX
USTSCH21XXX belongs to United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG in Zug, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | USTSCH21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | USTSCH21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zug |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- USTS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 USTSCH21XXX?
USTSCH21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG in Zug, Switzerland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG.
What do the letters in USTSCH21XXX stand for?
USTS is the institution code of United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Is USTSCH21 and USTSCH21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. USTSCH21 is the short version of USTSCH21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG in Zug.
Do I need USTSCH21XXX to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need USTSCH21XXX.
How long does a transfer to United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – USTSCH21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for United Securities and Trust of Switzerland AG in Switzerland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.