SWIFT/BIC code UNDPUS33XXX
UNDPUS33XXX belongs to United Nations Development Programme in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNDPUS33XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNDPUS33 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United Nations Development Programme |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
The way the United Nations Development Programme SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNDP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 33 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
Which institution uses BIC UNDPUS33XXX?
UNDPUS33XXX identifies the head office of United Nations Development Programme in New York,ny, United States. Use it when a payment to United Nations Development Programme does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter UNDPUS33XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNDPUS33XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to United Nations Development Programme?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to United Nations Development Programme?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of UNDPUS33XXX mean?
UNDP is the bank code of United Nations Development Programme, US is the ISO code of United States, 33 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at United Nations Development Programme?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UNDPUS33XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.