About SWIFT Code UWAEAU21SSE

UWAEAU21SSE identifies UBS Securities Australia LTD ((New UBS Aust Bic Post Settlement System Migration)) in Sydney, Australia, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code UWAE, country AU, location 21, and branch SSE.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to UBS Securities Australia LTD. 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 UWAEAU21SSE?

UWAEAU21SSE belongs to UBS Securities Australia LTD ((New UBS Aust Bic Post Settlement System Migration)) in Sydney, Australia.

Is UWAEAU21SSE valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code UWAE, country AU, location 21, branch SSE. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code UWAEAU21SSE. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.