SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA302
UNAFNGLA302 belongs to United Bank For Africa PLC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNAFNGLA302 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNAFNGLA |
| Branch code | 302 |
| Bank | United Bank For Africa PLC |
| Branch | Treasury Operations |
| City | Lagos |
| 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.
- 302 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 bank uses SWIFT code UNAFNGLA302?
UNAFNGLA302 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Treasury Operations, part of United Bank For Africa PLC in Lagos, Nigeria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at United Bank For Africa PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA302, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Nigeria uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to United Bank For Africa PLC?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
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. All of them are listed on the page of United Bank For Africa PLC.
What is the best way to send money to United Bank For Africa PLC in Nigeria?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Nigeria with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter UNAFNGLA302 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNAFNGLA302 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.