SWIFT/BIC code UNFIGB21XXX
UNFIGB21XXX belongs to United Friendly Insurance in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNFIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNFIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United Friendly Insurance |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the United Friendly Insurance SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNFI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB 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
Which bank uses BIC UNFIGB21XXX?
UNFIGB21XXX identifies the head office of United Friendly Insurance in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to United Friendly Insurance does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to United Friendly Insurance in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does United Friendly Insurance have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UNFIGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for United Friendly Insurance in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use UNFIGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNFIGB21XXX against the details from United Friendly Insurance before sending.
Do I need UNFIGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need UNFIGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to United Friendly Insurance?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.