About SWIFT Code UOVBCA8V
UOVBCA8V identifies
United Overseas Bank Limited Vancouver Branch in Vancouver, Canada,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
UOVB, country CA,
location 8V, and branch
XXX (head office).
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to United Overseas Bank Limited Vancouver Branch. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code UOVBCA8V?
UOVBCA8V belongs to United Overseas Bank Limited Vancouver Branch in Vancouver, Canada.
Is UOVBCA8V valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.