SWIFT/BIC code TOPFUGKAXXX
TOPFUGKAXXX belongs to Top Finance Bank Limited in Kampala, Uganda.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TOPFUGKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TOPFUGKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Top Finance Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kampala |
| Country | Uganda |
How the Top Finance Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TOPF 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
What bank is behind BIC TOPFUGKAXXX?
TOPFUGKAXXX identifies the headquarters of Top Finance Bank Limited in Kampala, Uganda. Use it when a payment to Top Finance Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Top Finance Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Top Finance Bank Limited in Uganda?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Uganda with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Top Finance Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TOPFUGKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Uganda uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in TOPFUGKAXXX mean?
TOPF is the institution code of Top Finance Bank Limited, UG stands for Uganda, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Are TOPFUGKA and TOPFUGKAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. TOPFUGKA is the short version of TOPFUGKAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Top Finance Bank Limited in Kampala.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.