SWIFT Code UBKSBA22 — UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO, SARAJEVO

About SWIFT Code UBKSBA22 — UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO, SARAJEVO

SWIFT code UBKSBA22 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO in SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO for all outward international remittances from SARAJEVO. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code UBKSBA22

The code UBKSBA22 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code UBKSBA22

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO account in SARAJEVO, share SWIFT code UBKSBA22 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO, SARAJEVO must provide SWIFT code UBKSBA22. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO in SARAJEVO rely on SWIFT code UBKSBA22 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO →

How SWIFT Code UBKSBA22 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code UBKSBA22 and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code UBKSBA22

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter UBKSBA22 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for SARAJEVO only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm UBKSBA22 directly with UNION BANKA D.D. SARAJEVO's SARAJEVO branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.