SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA064
UNAFNGLA064 belongs to United Bank For Africa PLC in Kaduna, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNAFNGLA064 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNAFNGLA |
| Branch code | 064 |
| Bank | United Bank For Africa PLC |
| Branch | Kaduna South Branch |
| City | Kaduna |
| 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.
- 064 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 SWIFT code UNAFNGLA064?
UNAFNGLA064 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kaduna South Branch, part of United Bank For Africa PLC in Kaduna, Nigeria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use UNAFNGLA064 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNAFNGLA064 against the details from United Bank For Africa PLC before sending.
How long does it take to send money to United Bank For Africa PLC in Nigeria?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at United Bank For Africa PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA064, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Nigeria uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use UNAFNGLA instead of UNAFNGLA064?
UNAFNGLA is the main office of United Bank For Africa PLC, while UNAFNGLA064 points to Kaduna South Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UNAFNGLA064 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.