UNION BANCAIRE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (GROUPE BNP PARIBAS), SFAX - SWIFT/BIC Code

UNION BANCAIRE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (GROUPE BNP PARIBAS), SFAX - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
UBCITNTTSFX
Bank / Institution
UNION BANCAIRE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (GROUPE BNP PARIBAS)
Address
City
SFAX
Postcode
Country
Tunisia
Connection
Active
UBCITNTTSFX - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
UBCITNTT or UBCITNTTSFX
Bank Code
UBCI - code assigned to UNION BANCAIRE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (GROUPE BNP PARIBAS)
Country Code
TN - code belongs to Tunisia
Location & Status
TT - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
SFX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
UBCITNTT - primary office of UNION BANCAIRE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (GROUPE BNP PARIBAS), Tunisia

What is a SWIFT Code UBCITNTTSFX?

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)

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.

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