SWIFT/BIC code FUMRNGL1XXX

FUMRNGL1XXX belongs to Fidelity Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria.

FUMRNGL1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFUMRNGL1XXX
8-character codeFUMRNGL1
Branch codeXXX
BankFidelity Bank PLC
BranchHead office
CityLagos
CountryNigeria

The way the Fidelity Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

FUMR Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
NG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
L1 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 SWIFT/BIC code FUMRNGL1XXX?

FUMRNGL1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Fidelity Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria. Use it when a payment to Fidelity Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter FUMRNGL1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check FUMRNGL1XXX with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Fidelity Bank PLC take in Nigeria?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Are FUMRNGL1 and FUMRNGL1XXX the same code?

Yes. FUMRNGL1 is the 8-character version of FUMRNGL1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Fidelity Bank PLC in Lagos.

What does each part of FUMRNGL1XXX stand for?

FUMR is the institution code of Fidelity Bank PLC, NG is the ISO code of Nigeria, L1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Fidelity Bank PLC?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FUMRNGL1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Nigeria uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.