SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA303
UNAFNGLA303 belongs to United Bank For Africa PLC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNAFNGLA303 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNAFNGLA |
| Branch code | 303 |
| Bank | United Bank For Africa PLC |
| Branch | Finance Operations (Finops |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
The way the United Bank For Africa PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 303 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 is behind BIC UNAFNGLA303?
The code UNAFNGLA303 belongs to Finance Operations (Finops, a branch or department of United Bank For Africa PLC in Lagos, 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of United Bank For Africa PLC.
Can I use UNAFNGLA instead of UNAFNGLA303?
UNAFNGLA points to the main office of United Bank For Africa PLC, while UNAFNGLA303 points to Finance Operations (Finops. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNAFNGLA303.
What do the letters in UNAFNGLA303 stand for?
UNAF is the institution code of United Bank For Africa PLC, NG stands for Nigeria, LA is the location code and 303 is the code of the branch Finance Operations (Finops.
What is the best way to send money to United Bank For Africa PLC?
Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter UNAFNGLA303 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNAFNGLA303 against the details from United Bank For Africa PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.