SWIFT/BIC code UTBIINBBERN
UTBIINBBERN belongs to United Bank of India in Ernakulam, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UTBIINBBERN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UTBIINBB |
| Branch code | ERN |
| Bank | United Bank of India |
| Branch | Ernakulam Branch |
| City | Ernakulam |
| Country | India |
The way the United Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UTBI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ERN 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 branch is behind SWIFT code UTBIINBBERN?
UTBIINBBERN identifies Ernakulam Branch, a branch or department of United Bank of India in Ernakulam, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to United Bank of India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at United Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UTBIINBBERN, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to United Bank of India take in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of UTBIINBBERN mean?
UTBI is the bank code of United Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and ERN is the code of the branch Ernakulam Branch.
What happens if I enter UTBIINBBERN incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UTBIINBBERN against the details from United Bank of India before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.