SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA050
UNAFNGLA050 belongs to United Bank For Africa PLC in New Bussa, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNAFNGLA050 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNAFNGLA |
| Branch code | 050 |
| Bank | United Bank For Africa PLC |
| Branch | New Bussa Branch |
| City | New Bussa |
| Country | Nigeria |
The way 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.
- 050 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code UNAFNGLA050?
UNAFNGLA050 is the SWIFT/BIC code of New Bussa Branch, part of United Bank For Africa PLC in New Bussa, Nigeria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does United Bank For Africa PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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 in Nigeria?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Nigeria with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of UNAFNGLA050 mean?
UNAF is the bank code of United Bank For Africa PLC, NG stands for Nigeria, LA is the code for the city or region and 050 is the code of the branch New Bussa Branch.
Can I use UNAFNGLA instead of UNAFNGLA050?
UNAFNGLA is the head office of United Bank For Africa PLC, while UNAFNGLA050 is New Bussa Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UNAFNGLA050 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter UNAFNGLA050 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNAFNGLA050 against the details from United Bank For Africa PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.