SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA040
UNAFNGLA040 belongs to United Bank For Africa PLC in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNAFNGLA040 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNAFNGLA |
| Branch code | 040 |
| Bank | United Bank For Africa PLC |
| Branch | Ibadan Main Branch |
| City | Ibadan |
| Country | Nigeria |
The way the United Bank For Africa PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 040 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 UNAFNGLA040?
The code UNAFNGLA040 belongs to Ibadan Main Branch, part of United Bank For Africa PLC in Ibadan, Nigeria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at United Bank For Africa PLC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA040, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Nigeria uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to United Bank For Africa PLC take in Nigeria?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to United Bank For Africa PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Nigeria with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter UNAFNGLA040 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNAFNGLA040 against the details from United Bank For Africa PLC before sending.
Does United Bank For Africa PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 112 SWIFT/BIC codes for United Bank For Africa PLC in Nigeria, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of United Bank For Africa PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.