SWIFT/BIC code SABMUGT1NBL

SABMUGT1NBL belongs to Sabmiller Uganda in Kampala, Uganda.

SABMUGT1NBL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSABMUGT1NBL
8-character codeSABMUGT1
Branch codeNBL
BankSabmiller Uganda
Branch—
CityKampala
CountryUganda

The way the Sabmiller Uganda SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SABM Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
UG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
T1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
NBL 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 branch uses SWIFT code SABMUGT1NBL?

SABMUGT1NBL identifies Sabmiller Uganda, a branch or department of Sabmiller Uganda in Kampala, Uganda. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use SABMUGT1NBL incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SABMUGT1NBL with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Sabmiller Uganda take in Uganda?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sabmiller Uganda?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SABMUGT1NBL, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Uganda is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sabmiller Uganda?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Uganda with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of SABMUGT1NBL mean?

SABM is the institution code of Sabmiller Uganda, UG stands for Uganda, T1 is the code for the city or region and NBL identifies the branch Sabmiller Uganda.

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