SWIFT / BIC Code

UCJAES2M

SEPA Member

Unicaja Banco SA

UCJAES2M is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Unicaja Banco SA, registered in Málaga. Its IBANs are 24 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.

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BIC Breakdown

UCJA
Bank code
ES
Country
2M
Location

UCJA: institution identifier (4 letters)

ES: country code per ISO 3166-1

2M: location code (city / timezone)

Bank Details

Legal nameUnicaja Banco SAGLEIF
BIC / SWIFT codeUCJAES2MGLEIF, EPC register of participants
Registered officeAvda. de Andalucia 10, 29007 MálagaGLEIF
Address in the EPC registerAvenida de Andalucia 10-12, MalagaEPC register of participants
LEI5493007SJLLCTM6J6M37GLEIF
Country🇪🇸 Spain
Institution typePrivate bank

Payments it can receive

Unicaja Banco SA's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 15 December 2011
SEPA Instant Credit TransferYes, since 21 November 2017
SEPA Direct Debit CoreYes, since 15 December 2011
SEPA Direct Debit B2BYes, since 15 December 2011
Verification of PayeeAnswers name checks, since 30 September 2025

Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.

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IBAN format for 🇪🇸 Spain

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Unicaja Banco SA?

UCJAES2M. Written with the head-office branch code it is UCJAES2MXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What does UCJAES2M mean?

"UCJA" identifies Unicaja Banco SA, "ES" is the country code for Spain, "2M" is the location code.

How long are Unicaja Banco SA IBANs?

24 characters, like every IBAN from Spain: the country code ES, two check digits, the bank code (4 digits), the branch code (4 digits), the check digits (2 digits) and the account number (10 digits).

Can I send an instant transfer to Unicaja Banco SA?

Yes. The European Payments Council lists Unicaja Banco SA in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 21 November 2017, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.

Does Unicaja Banco SA confirm the payee's name?

Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 30 September 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.

Where is Unicaja Banco SA's registered office?

Avda. de Andalucia 10, 29007 Málaga, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Avenida de Andalucia 10-12, Malaga as its address.