SWIFT/BIC code UNLALV2XXXX
UNLALV2XXXX belongs to SEB Banka in Riga, Latvia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNLALV2XXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNLALV2X |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | SEB Banka |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Riga |
| Country | Latvia |
How the SEB Banka SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNLA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LV Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X 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 UNLALV2XXXX?
UNLALV2XXXX identifies the main office of SEB Banka in Riga, Latvia. Use it when a payment to SEB Banka does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to SEB Banka in Latvia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does SEB Banka have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UNLALV2XXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for SEB Banka in Latvia, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to SEB Banka?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need UNLALV2XXXX for a euro transfer to Latvia?
Latvia is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need UNLALV2XXXX.
Is UNLALV2X and UNLALV2XXXX the same code?
Yes. UNLALV2X is the short version of UNLALV2XXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach SEB Banka in Riga.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.