SWIFT/BIC code UGABGALIXXX
UGABGALIXXX belongs to Union Gabonaise de Banque in Libreville, Gabon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UGABGALIXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UGABGALI |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Union Gabonaise de Banque |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Libreville |
| Country | Gabon |
How the Union Gabonaise de Banque SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UGAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LI 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 bank uses SWIFT code UGABGALIXXX?
UGABGALIXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Union Gabonaise de Banque in Libreville, Gabon. It is the code to use when a payment to Union Gabonaise de Banque does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter UGABGALIXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UGABGALIXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Union Gabonaise de Banque use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UGABGALIXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Union Gabonaise de Banque in Gabon, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are UGABGALI and UGABGALIXXX the same code?
Yes. UGABGALI is the 8-character version of UGABGALIXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Union Gabonaise de Banque in Libreville.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Union Gabonaise de Banque in Gabon?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Gabon with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Union Gabonaise de Banque?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.