SWIFT/BIC code UCBAINBB212

UCBAINBB212 belongs to Uco Bank in Chandigarh, India.

UCBAINBB212

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUCBAINBB212
8-character codeUCBAINBB
Branch code212
BankUco Bank
BranchChandigarh 17-B Branch
CityChandigarh
CountryIndia

The way the Uco Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
212 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 branch is behind BIC UCBAINBB212?

UCBAINBB212 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chandigarh 17-B Branch, part of Uco Bank in Chandigarh, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use UCBAINBB instead of UCBAINBB212?

UCBAINBB is the main office of Uco Bank, while UCBAINBB212 points to Chandigarh 17-B Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UCBAINBB212 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use UCBAINBB212 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UCBAINBB212 against the details from Uco Bank before sending.

Has Uco Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 76 SWIFT/BIC codes for Uco Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Uco Bank?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of UCBAINBB212 mean?

UCBA is the bank code of Uco Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 212 is the code of the branch Chandigarh 17-B Branch.

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