SWIFT/BIC code UBKSBA22XXX

UBKSBA22XXX belongs to Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina.

UBKSBA22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUBKSBA22XXX
8-character codeUBKSBA22
Branch codeXXX
BankUnion Banka D.d. Sarajevo
BranchHead office
CitySarajevo
CountryBosnia & Herzegovina

How the Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

UBKS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 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/BIC code UBKSBA22XXX?

UBKSBA22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bosnia & Herzegovina with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of UBKSBA22XXX stand for?

UBKS is the bank code of Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo, BA stands for Bosnia & Herzegovina, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UBKSBA22XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bosnia & Herzegovina is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Does Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, UBKSBA22XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo in Bosnia & Herzegovina, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does a transfer to Union Banka D.d. Sarajevo take in Bosnia & Herzegovina?

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

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