SWIFT/BIC code UNSTCY21XXX
UNSTCY21XXX belongs to Unistream Cyprus Limited in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNSTCY21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNSTCY21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Unistream Cyprus Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nicosia (Lefkosia) |
| Country | Cyprus |
The way the Unistream Cyprus Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNST Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CY 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 code UNSTCY21XXX?
UNSTCY21XXX identifies the head office of Unistream Cyprus Limited in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus. Use it when a payment to Unistream Cyprus Limited does not need a specific branch.
Are UNSTCY21 and UNSTCY21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UNSTCY21 is the 8-character version of UNSTCY21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Unistream Cyprus Limited in Nicosia (Lefkosia).
Do I need UNSTCY21XXX to send euros to Cyprus?
Cyprus belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need UNSTCY21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Unistream Cyprus Limited in Cyprus?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Unistream Cyprus Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, UNSTCY21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Unistream Cyprus Limited in Cyprus, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter UNSTCY21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNSTCY21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.