SWIFT/BIC code HFINUGKAXXX

HFINUGKAXXX belongs to Housing Finance Bank LTD. in Kampala, Uganda.

HFINUGKAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHFINUGKAXXX
8-character codeHFINUGKA
Branch codeXXX
BankHousing Finance Bank LTD.
BranchHead office
CityKampala
CountryUganda

The way the Housing Finance Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

HFIN 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 uses BIC HFINUGKAXXX?

HFINUGKAXXX identifies the headquarters of Housing Finance Bank LTD. in Kampala, Uganda. Use it when you send money to an account at Housing Finance Bank LTD..

What does each part of HFINUGKAXXX stand for?

HFIN is the bank code of Housing Finance Bank LTD., UG is the ISO code of Uganda, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Housing Finance Bank LTD.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HFINUGKAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Uganda uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to Housing Finance Bank LTD.?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Is HFINUGKA and HFINUGKAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. HFINUGKA is the 8-character version of HFINUGKAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Housing Finance Bank LTD. in Kampala.

Does Housing Finance Bank LTD. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – HFINUGKAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Housing Finance Bank LTD. in Uganda, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

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