About SWIFT Code UBSWCHZH88A

UBSWCHZH88A identifies UBS Switzerland AG in Horgen, Switzerland, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code UBSW, country CH, location ZH, and branch 88A.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to UBS Switzerland AG. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code UBSWCHZH88A?

UBSWCHZH88A belongs to UBS Switzerland AG in Horgen, Switzerland.

Is UBSWCHZH88A valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.