SWIFT/BIC code UNAFCGCGXXX

UNAFCGCGXXX belongs to United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz in Brazzaville, Congo - Brazzaville.

UNAFCGCGXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNAFCGCGXXX
8-character codeUNAFCGCG
Branch codeXXX
BankUnited Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz
BranchHead office
CityBrazzaville
CountryCongo - Brazzaville

How the United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz SWIFT/BIC works

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

UNAF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
CG 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 is behind BIC UNAFCGCGXXX?

The code UNAFCGCGXXX belongs to the headquarters of United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz in Brazzaville, Congo - Brazzaville. It is the code to use when a payment to United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz does not need a specific branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UNAFCGCGXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Congo - Brazzaville is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in UNAFCGCGXXX stand for?

UNAF is the bank code of United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz, CG is the ISO code of Congo - Brazzaville, CG is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What is the best way to send money to United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz in Congo - Brazzaville?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Congo - Brazzaville with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to United Bank For Africa, Congo Brazz take in Congo - Brazzaville?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What happens if I enter UNAFCGCGXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNAFCGCGXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

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