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About Uganda
Uganda is part of the continent of Africa. The Capital of Uganda is: Kampala. Capital timezone is: Africa/Kampala. Currency is: Shilling.
Language Codes of Uganda : en-UG,lg,sw,ar
Languages speak in Uganda : English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Uganda is : UG
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Uganda is : UGA
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Uganda is : 800
ISD Code of Uganda is : +256
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : UG
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 256
The top label domain of the Uganda is : .ug
Internet host in Uganda is : 32683
Internet users in Uganda is : 3200000
Mobile phones in Uganda is : 16355000
Landline phone in Uganda is : 315000
Area of Uganda is : 236040 KM2
GEO Name ID Uganda is : 226074
GDP of Uganda is : $22600000000
SWIFT / BIC Code
What is SWIFT/BIC Code?
SWIFT codes are abbreviations for the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. A SWIFT code is a code that is used to identify the country, bank, and branch of an account. A SWIFT code is also known as a BIC (Bank Identifier Code), but they are the same thing.
Formation of SWIFT Code
The Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits long and a combination of letters and numbers.
- The first four characters of the swift code are the bank code.
- The next two digits are the country code.
- The next two digits are the location code, and
- The last three digits are optional and aid in identifying the specific bank branch.
Applications of SWIFT Code/BIC Code
The following are some examples of SWIFT or BIC code applications:
- The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a specific branch of a bank or financial institution.
- It aids in international money transfers and acts as an executor for cross-border payments.
Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code
A | B | C | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code |