SWIFT/BIC code UOVBPHMMXXX
UOVBPHMMXXX belongs to United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch in Manila, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UOVBPHMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UOVBPHMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
How the United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UOVB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UOVBPHMMXXX?
UOVBPHMMXXX identifies the main office of United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch in Manila, Philippines. Use it when a payment to United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch in Philippines?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Philippine Peso with transfer services before you send.
Is UOVBPHMM and UOVBPHMMXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UOVBPHMM is the short version of UOVBPHMMXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch in Manila.
How long does a transfer to United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch take in Philippines?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UOVBPHMMXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Philippines is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in UOVBPHMMXXX mean?
UOVB is the bank code of United Overseas Bank Limited - Manila Branch, PH is the ISO code of Philippines, MM is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.