UNION BANK OF INDIA, SOWCARPET BRANCH 194, MINT STREET, CHENNAI (MADRAS), India
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| BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name | UNION BANK OF INDIA |
| Bank Code / Institution Code | UBIN |
| Country | INDIA |
| Country Code (ISO 3166) | IN |
| City | CHENNAI (MADRAS) |
| City Code | BB The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city. |
| Office Type | SOWCARPET BRANCH |
| Branch Code | SOW |
| Swift Code / BIC Code |
UBININBBSOW
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| Address | 194, MINT STREET |
| Zip Code / Postal Code | 6000003 |
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| Whether Financial Institution IBAN Compliant | No, UNION BANK OF INDIA is not IBAN Compliant. |
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?
Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.
SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:
- First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of UNION BANK OF INDIA the first four characters from left UBIN indicates that it is UNION BANK OF INDIA.
- Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of UNION BANK OF INDIA characters 5 and 6 from left IN indicates that bank is in INDIA. It means that all the banks located in INDIA will have IN at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of UNION BANK OF INDIA characters 7 and 8 from left BB indicates that bank is in CHENNAI (MADRAS). It means that all the branches of UNION BANK OF INDIA located in CHENNAI (MADRAS) will have BB at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of UNION BANK OF INDIA characters 9 - 11 from left SOW indicates branch code. It means that UNION BANK OF INDIA Branch code: SOW is used for branches located at :194, MINT STREET. If XXX are in 9-11 place then it means that it is the Head Office of Bank / Financial institution.
- Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.