SWIFT codes in Uganda

In order to make international payments to Uganda you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Uganda SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Uganda the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Uganda´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes in Uganda

SWIFT Code Bank City
ORINUGKA ORIENT BANK LTD. KAMPALA
SBICUGKX STANBIC BANK UGANDA LIMITED KAMPALA
SCBLUGKA STANDARD CHARTERED BANK UGANDA LTD KAMPALA
SCBLUGKAXXX STANDARD CHARTERED BANK Kampala
TRARUGK1 M/D TRANS AFRICA BANK KAMPALA
TRBAUGK1 TRUST BANK (UGANDA) LIMITED KAMPALA
TROAUGKA TROPICAL BANK LTD KAMPALA
UGBAUGKA BANK OF UGANDA KAMPALA
UGBAUGKABKG BANK OF UGANDA KAMPALA
UGDBUGKA UGANDA DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD KAMPALA
UIDBUGK1 UGANDA INSTITUTE OF BANKERS KAMPALA
UNAFUGKA UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (UGANDA) LTD KAMPALA UGANDA
XUGAUGK1 UGANDA SECURITIES EXCHANGE LTD. KAMPALA

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