Our Story
A gateway between Africa and North America
As the only sub-Saharan African bank with an operational banking license in the U.S., UBA America is uniquely positioned to provide corporate banking services to North American institutions doing business with or in Africa.
We deliver treasury, trade finance, and correspondent banking solutions to sovereign and central banks, financial institutions, SMEs, foundations, and multilateral and development organizations. Leveraging our knowledge, capacity, and unique position as part of an international banking group, we seek to provide exceptional value to our customers around the world.
A gateway between Africa and North America
As the only sub-Saharan African bank with an operational banking license in the U.S., UBA America is uniquely positioned to provide banking services to North American institutions doing business with or in Africa.
We deliver treasury, trade finance, and correspondent banking solutions to sovereign and central banks, financial institutions, SMEs, foundations, multilateral and development organizations. Leveraging our knowledge, capacity, and unique position as part of an international banking group, we seek to provide exceptional value to our customers around the world.
Africa's Global Bank
We are the U.S. arm of United Bank for Africa, the leading sub-Saharan African bank with over 21 million customers, 20,000 employees, and 1,000 branches across 20 African countries.
Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, UBA has been providing superior financial services to small businesses, corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals globally since 1948.
Africa's Global Bank
We are the U.S. arm of United Bank for Africa, the leading sub-Saharan African bank with over 45 million customers, 20,000 employees, and 1,000 branches across 20 African countries. Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, UBA has been providing superior financial services to small businesses, corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals globally since 1948.