Sort Codes of All Nigerian Banks: A sort code is a unique identifier for a bank branch in Nigeria and is used when transferring funds from one account in one branch to another branch of the same bank or another bank. The sort codes of all Nigerian banks are listed as follows:
- Access Bank (44150149),
- Diamond Bank (63150162),
- Ecobank Nigeria (50150311),
- Enterprise Bank (84150015),
- Equitorial Trust Bank (40150101),
- Fidelity Bank (70150003),
- First Bank of Nigeria (11152303),
- First City Monument Bank (214150018),
- Finbank (85151275),
- Guaranty Trust Bank (58152052),
- Keystone Bank (82150017),
- Mainstreet Bank (14150030),
- Nigeria International Bank (Citlc) (23150005),
- ECOBank (56080016),
- Polaris Bank (76151006),
- Stanbic-Ibtc Bank (221159522),
- Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria (68150057),
- Sterling Bank (232150029),
- United Bank for Africa (33154282),
- Union Bank of Nigeria (32156825),
- Unity Bank (215082334),
- Wema Bank (35150103), and
- Zenith Bank (57150013).
USSD Codes: Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) is a communication protocol used by mobile phones to communicate with the network operator’s computer. Banks use USSD codes to bring banking services such as transfers, balance checks, bill payments, etc. closer to their customers via their phones.
The USSD codes of all banks in Nigeria are listed as follows:
- Access Bank (*901#), UBA Transfer code (*919#),
- Stanbic IBTC Bank Transfer code (*909#),
- Sterling Bank transfer code (*822#),
- Fidelity Bank transfer code (*770#),
- First Bank transfer code (*894#),
- FCMB bank transfer code (*329#),
- Polaris Bank transfer code (*833#),
- GT Bank (*737#), Eco bank (*326#),
- Zenith Bank transfer code (*966#),
- Wema Bank transfer code (*945#),
- Unity Bank Transfer code (*779#), and
- Heritage Bank (*745#).
Swift Codes: The SWIFT code is used to identify a financial institution in a money transfer. A SWIFT code is 8 or 11 characters long and consists of letters and numbers. The codes can be used to transfer money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. The SWIFT codes of all Nigerian banks are not listed in this article. Customers can check with their bank to obtain the correct SWIFT code for their branch.
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In conclusion, knowing the sort codes, USSD codes, and SWIFT codes of Nigerian banks is essential for anyone who wishes to transfer funds from one bank to another. This information can be found on the bank’s official website or by contacting the bank directly.
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