SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA307
UNAFNGLA307 belongs to United Bank For Africa PLC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNAFNGLA307 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNAFNGLA |
| Branch code | 307 |
| Bank | United Bank For Africa PLC |
| Branch | Salary Administration Dept. |
| 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.
- 307 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 uses BIC UNAFNGLA307?
UNAFNGLA307 identifies Salary Administration Dept., a unit of United Bank For Africa PLC in Lagos, Nigeria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in UNAFNGLA307 stand for?
UNAF is the institution code of United Bank For Africa PLC, NG is the ISO code of Nigeria, LA is the code for the city or region and 307 identifies the branch Salary Administration Dept..
Does United Bank For Africa PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
What happens if I enter UNAFNGLA307 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNAFNGLA307 against the details from United Bank For Africa PLC before sending.
What do I need to send money to an account at United Bank For Africa PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UNAFNGLA307, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Nigeria is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use UNAFNGLA instead of UNAFNGLA307?
UNAFNGLA points to the main office of United Bank For Africa PLC, while UNAFNGLA307 is Salary Administration Dept.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UNAFNGLA307 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.