SWIFT/BIC code UBININBBSIL

UBININBBSIL belongs to Union Bank of India in Darjeeling, India.

UBININBBSIL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBININBBSIL
8-character codeUBININBB
Branch codeSIL
BankUnion Bank of India
BranchSiliguri-Main Branch
CityDarjeeling
CountryIndia

The way the Union Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

UBIN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BB Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SIL 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code UBININBBSIL?

UBININBBSIL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Siliguri-Main Branch, part of Union Bank of India in Darjeeling, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Union Bank of India?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in UBININBBSIL mean?

UBIN is the bank code of Union Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and SIL is the code of the department Siliguri-Main Branch.

What happens if I enter UBININBBSIL with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UBININBBSIL with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use UBININBB instead of UBININBBSIL?

UBININBB is the head office of Union Bank of India, while UBININBBSIL points to Siliguri-Main Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UBININBBSIL if the recipient asks for it.

Does Union Bank of India have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 100 SWIFT/BIC codes for Union Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.

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