SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA022
UNAFNGLA022 belongs to United Bank For Africa PLC in Oshogbo, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNAFNGLA022 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNAFNGLA |
| Branch code | 022 |
| Bank | United Bank For Africa PLC |
| Branch | Oshogbo Branch |
| City | Oshogbo |
| Country | Nigeria |
How the United Bank For Africa PLC 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.
- NG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 022 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 uses SWIFT code UNAFNGLA022?
The code UNAFNGLA022 belongs to Oshogbo Branch, part of United Bank For Africa PLC in Oshogbo, Nigeria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use UNAFNGLA instead of UNAFNGLA022?
UNAFNGLA points to the head office of United Bank For Africa PLC, while UNAFNGLA022 is Oshogbo Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use UNAFNGLA022 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter UNAFNGLA022 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNAFNGLA022 against the details from United Bank For Africa PLC before sending.
Has United Bank For Africa PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 112 SWIFT/BIC codes for United Bank For Africa PLC in Nigeria. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to United Bank For Africa PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Nigeria with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of UNAFNGLA022 mean?
UNAF is the institution code of United Bank For Africa PLC, NG is the ISO code of Nigeria, LA is the location code and 022 is the code of the branch Oshogbo Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.