SWIFT/BIC code UTBIINBBGDH
UTBIINBBGDH belongs to United Bank of India in Giridih, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UTBIINBBGDH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UTBIINBB |
| Branch code | GDH |
| Bank | United Bank of India |
| Branch | Giridih Branch |
| City | Giridih |
| Country | India |
The way the United Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- GDH 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 code UTBIINBBGDH?
UTBIINBBGDH identifies Giridih Branch, a unit of United Bank of India in Giridih, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at United Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UTBIINBBGDH, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to United Bank of India in India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to United Bank of India take?
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.
What happens if I enter UTBIINBBGDH incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UTBIINBBGDH with the recipient before sending.
Can I use UTBIINBB instead of UTBIINBBGDH?
UTBIINBB is the main office of United Bank of India, while UTBIINBBGDH points to Giridih Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UTBIINBBGDH if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.