SWIFT/BIC code UOVBUS33XXX
UOVBUS33XXX belongs to United Overseas Bank LTD. in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UOVBUS33XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UOVBUS33 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | United Overseas Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
The way the United Overseas Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UOVB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 33 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code UOVBUS33XXX?
UOVBUS33XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of United Overseas Bank LTD. in New York,ny, United States. It is the code to use when a payment to United Overseas Bank LTD. does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of UOVBUS33XXX stand for?
UOVB is the bank code of United Overseas Bank LTD., US is the ISO code of United States, 33 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at United Overseas Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UOVBUS33XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter UOVBUS33XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UOVBUS33XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to United Overseas Bank LTD. take in United States?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are UOVBUS33 and UOVBUS33XXX the same code?
Yes. UOVBUS33 is the short version of UOVBUS33XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach United Overseas Bank LTD. in New York,ny.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.