SWIFT/BIC code UCBAINBB018
UCBAINBB018 belongs to Uco Bank in Santacruz, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UCBAINBB018 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UCBAINBB |
| Branch code | 018 |
| Bank | Uco Bank |
| Branch | Santacruz Branch |
| City | Santacruz |
| Country | India |
How the Uco Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UCBA 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.
- 018 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 UCBAINBB018?
UCBAINBB018 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Santacruz Branch, part of Uco Bank in Santacruz, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in UCBAINBB018 mean?
UCBA is the institution code of Uco Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 018 identifies the department Santacruz Branch.
How long does a transfer to Uco Bank take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use UCBAINBB instead of UCBAINBB018?
UCBAINBB is the head office of Uco Bank, while UCBAINBB018 is Santacruz Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UCBAINBB018.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Uco Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UCBAINBB018, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use UCBAINBB018 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UCBAINBB018 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.