SWIFT/BIC code UWBAINB1BGL
UWBAINB1BGL belongs to United Western Bank LTD. in Bangalore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UWBAINB1BGL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UWBAINB1 |
| Branch code | BGL |
| Bank | United Western Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Bangalore Branch |
| City | Bangalore |
| Country | India |
How the United Western Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UWBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BGL 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 BIC UWBAINB1BGL?
The code UWBAINB1BGL belongs to Bangalore Branch, a unit of United Western Bank LTD. in Bangalore, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at United Western Bank LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UWBAINB1BGL, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to United Western Bank LTD. in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in UWBAINB1BGL mean?
UWBA is the institution code of United Western Bank LTD., IN is the ISO code of India, B1 is the location code and BGL identifies the branch Bangalore Branch.
Can I use UWBAINB1 instead of UWBAINB1BGL?
UWBAINB1 points to the head office of United Western Bank LTD., while UWBAINB1BGL points to Bangalore Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use UWBAINB1BGL if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use UWBAINB1BGL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UWBAINB1BGL against the details from United Western Bank LTD. before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.