SWIFT/BIC code UNTDETAAXXX
UNTDETAAXXX belongs to United Bank Share Company in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNTDETAAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNTDETAA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United Bank Share Company |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Addis Abeba |
| Country | Ethiopia |
How the United Bank Share Company SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNTD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ET Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UNTDETAAXXX?
UNTDETAAXXX identifies the main office of United Bank Share Company in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. Use it when you send money to an account at United Bank Share Company.
Is UNTDETAA and UNTDETAAXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. UNTDETAA is the short version of UNTDETAAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach United Bank Share Company in Addis Abeba.
Does United Bank Share Company have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, UNTDETAAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for United Bank Share Company in Ethiopia, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use UNTDETAAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNTDETAAXXX against the details from United Bank Share Company before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at United Bank Share Company?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UNTDETAAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ethiopia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of UNTDETAAXXX stand for?
UNTD is the institution code of United Bank Share Company, ET stands for Ethiopia, AA is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.