SWIFT/BIC code FTBLUGKAXXX
FTBLUGKAXXX belongs to Finance Trust Bank LTD in Kampala, Uganda.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FTBLUGKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FTBLUGKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Finance Trust Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kampala |
| Country | Uganda |
How the Finance Trust Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FTBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- UG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA 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
Which institution is behind BIC FTBLUGKAXXX?
The code FTBLUGKAXXX belongs to the head office of Finance Trust Bank LTD in Kampala, Uganda. Use it when a payment to Finance Trust Bank LTD does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use FTBLUGKAXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FTBLUGKAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are FTBLUGKA and FTBLUGKAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. FTBLUGKA is the 8-character version of FTBLUGKAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Finance Trust Bank LTD in Kampala.
Does Finance Trust Bank LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FTBLUGKAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Finance Trust Bank LTD in Uganda, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Finance Trust Bank LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Uganda with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Finance Trust Bank LTD take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.