SWIFT/BIC code UNILAEADCPU
UNILAEADCPU belongs to United Bank LTD. in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNILAEADCPU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNILAEAD |
| Branch code | CPU |
| Bank | United Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Ubl, Central Processing Unit |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
The way the United Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNIL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AD Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CPU 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 SWIFT code UNILAEADCPU?
The code UNILAEADCPU belongs to Ubl, Central Processing Unit, a unit of United Bank LTD. in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to United Bank LTD. in United Arab Emirates?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in United Arab Emirates Dirham with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in UNILAEADCPU stand for?
UNIL is the institution code of United Bank LTD., AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AD is the location code and CPU is the code of the department Ubl, Central Processing Unit.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at United Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UNILAEADCPU, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to United Bank LTD. take in United Arab Emirates?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use UNILAEAD instead of UNILAEADCPU?
UNILAEAD points to the head office of United Bank LTD., while UNILAEADCPU points to Ubl, Central Processing Unit. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNILAEADCPU.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.