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Nigeria Below are the SWIFT codes for all banks in Nigeria. Only active SWIFT codes are shown. All passive (i.e. inactive) codes are excluded from the list.


ID Bank or Institution City Branch Swift Code
101 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC KATSINA DUTSINMA BRANCH UNAFNGLA154
102 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC KATSINA KATSINA BRANCH UNAFNGLA125
103 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC KONTAGORA KONTAGORA BRANCH UNAFNGLA147
104 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS UNAFNGLA
105 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS AGBARA ESTATE BRANCH UNAFNGLA138
106 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS ALABA INTERNATIONAL MARKET UNAFNGLA227
107 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS APAPA WAREHOUSE BRANCH UNAFNGLA026
108 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS APAPA WHARF BRANCH UNAFNGLA004
109 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS BREADFRUIT BRANCH UNAFNGLA219
110 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS E-BANKING SERVICE DEPT. UNAFNGLA228
111 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS EBUTE METTA BRANCH UNAFNGLA008
112 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS FALOMO BRANCH UNAFNGLA012
113 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS FINANCE OPERATIONS (FINOPS) UNAFNGLA303
114 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS FOREIGN CURRENCT DOMICILIARY UNAFNGLA304
115 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS FOREIGN TRADE UNAFNGLA306
116 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS FOREIGN TREASURY OPERATIONS UNAFNGLA305
117 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS IDUMAGBO BRANCH UNAFNGLA009
118 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS IGANMU BRANCH UNAFNGLA011
119 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS IJORA BRANCH UNAFNGLA007
120 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS IKEJA BRANCH UNAFNGLA005
121 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS IKORODU ROAD BRANCH UNAFNGLA143
122 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS ILUPEJU BRANCH UNAFNGLA006
123 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS LAGOS AREA CLEARING CENTRE UNAFNGLA301
124 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS LAGOS CASH MANAGMENT CENTRE UNAFNGLA226
125 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS LAGOS CENTRAL BRANCH UNAFNGLA002
126 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS LAGOS EAST BRANCH UNAFNGLA003
127 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS MARINA WEST BRANCH UNAFNGLA150
128 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS MM INT'L AIRPORT ROAD UNAFNGLA217
129 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS OBALENDE BRANCH UNAFNGLA130
130 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS OKE ARIN BRANCH UNAFNGLA221
131 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS OREGUN BRANCH UNAFNGLA016
132 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS SALARY ADMINISTRATION DEPT. UNAFNGLA307
133 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS SURULERE BRANCH UNAFNGLA205
134 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS TINUBU BRANCH UNAFNGLA014
135 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS TREASURY OPERATIONS UNAFNGLA302
136 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS UBA HOUSE BRANCH UNAFNGLA204
137 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS UBA REGISTRARS UNAFNGLA181
138 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LAGOS UNILAG BRANCH UNAFNGLA010
139 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC LOKOJA LOKOJA BRANCH UNAFNGLA127
140 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC MAIDUGURI BAGA ROAD BRANCH UNAFNGLA179
141 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC MAIDUGURI MAIDUGURI MAIN BRANCH UNAFNGLA067
142 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC MAKURDI MAKURDI BRANCH UNAFNGLA031
143 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC MINNA MINNA BRANCH UNAFNGLA099
144 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC MUBI MUBI BRANCH UNAFNGLA159
145 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC NEW BUSSA NEW BUSSA BRANCH UNAFNGLA050
146 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC NNEWI NNEWI BRANCH UNAFNGLA113
147 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC OGBOMOSHO OGBOMOSHO BRANCH UNAFNGLA160
148 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC OKENE AJAOKUTA BRANCH UNAFNGLA139
149 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC ONDO ONDO BRANCH UNAFNGLA115
150 UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC ONITSHA ONITSHA BRANCH UNAFNGLA086


What is a SWIFT Code?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

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The registrations of SWIFT codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.