SWIFT/BIC code UAFAUYM1XXX
UAFAUYM1XXX belongs to Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UAFAUYM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UAFAUYM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Montevideo |
| Country | Uruguay |
The way the Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UAFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- UY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 SWIFT code UAFAUYM1XXX?
UAFAUYM1XXX identifies the main office of Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a..
What happens if I enter UAFAUYM1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UAFAUYM1XXX against the details from Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. before sending.
What do I need to send money to an account at Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UAFAUYM1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Uruguay uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of UAFAUYM1XXX mean?
UAFA is the bank code of Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a., UY is the ISO code of Uruguay, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
How long does a transfer to Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. take in Uruguay?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UAFAUYM1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Union-Capital A.f.a.p.s.a. in Uruguay, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.