SWIFT/BIC code UNBNDE21XXX
UNBNDE21XXX belongs to Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft in Flensburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNBNDE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNBNDE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Flensburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNBN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 SWIFT/BIC code UNBNDE21XXX?
UNBNDE21XXX identifies the headquarters of Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft in Flensburg, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft.
Do I need UNBNDE21XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need UNBNDE21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are UNBNDE21 and UNBNDE21XXX the same code?
Yes. UNBNDE21 is the 8-character version of UNBNDE21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft in Flensburg.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter UNBNDE21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNBNDE21XXX against the details from Union - Bank Aktiengesellschaft before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.