When conducting financial transactions in Nigeria, understanding bank sort codes is crucial for successful money transfers. First Bank of Nigeria, being one of the oldest and most established banks in Nigeria, operates hundreds of branches across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Each branch has a unique sort code that identifies both the bank and the specific branch location.
What is a Bank Sort Code?
A sort code is a nine-digit number that identifies a bank and the branch where an account is held. For Nigerian banks, these codes are essential when transferring funds from one account in one bank branch to another branch of the bank or another bank. The sort code is useful for both local and international transactions, especially when you need to send or receive money outside Nigeria and during electronic transfers.
Complete List of First Bank Sort Codes and Branches
The table below provides a comprehensive document containing all First Bank of Nigeria sort codes organized by branch locations across Nigeria. This list will help you locate your specific branch and identify the correct code for transfers.
Abia State
- ABA [MAIN] – 011231017
- ABA TOWN – 011231017
- ABA FACTORY ROAD – 011232058
- ABA ARIARIA – 011233853
- ABA ALAOJI – 011234027
- AMAOKWE ITEM – 011233280
- UMUAHIA – 011233303
- AFIKPO – 011233947
Abuja FCT
- ABUJA GARKI – 011084002
- ABUJA MAIN – 011084060
- ABUJA AIRPORT – 011084170
- ABUJA (JOS ROAD) – 011085069
- ABAJI – 011081681
Adamawa State
- YOLA MAIN – 011093608
- YOLA MARKET – 011093640
- FUFORE – 011091529
- GANYE – 011091642
- HONG – 011091707
- MICHIKA – 011092544
- MAYO-BALEWA – 011092586
- GULAK – 011093488
- GARKIDA – 011093734
Akwa Ibom State
- UYO – 011013316
- IKOT ABASI – 011011279
- IKOT EKPENE – 011011855
- ORON – 011012757
- UTU ETIM EKPO – 011013329
- UKAM – 011013332
- ESSENE – 011013497
- EKET – 011014221
- EFA – 011011350
- ETINAN – 011011486
Anambra State
- ONITSHA (MAIN) – 011022718
- ONITSHA (NWOBODO AV.) – 011022721
- ONITSHA (IWEKA ROAD) – 011022734
- ONITSHA (BRG.HEAD MRKT.) – 011022747
- ONITSHA (WILLIAM ST.) – 011022831
- ONITSHA – 011025039
- NNEWI – 011022637
- AWKA – 011023267
- OGBUNIKE – 011022682
- OTUOCHA – 011022844
- NKPOR – 011022996
- NIMO – 011023377
- ABBA – 011023762
- NKWELLE EZUNAKA – 011022624
Bauchi State
- BAUCHI – 011031149
- KALTUNGO – 011032148
- KATAGUM AGENCY – 011032177
- TORO – 011033202
- TAFAWA BALEWA – 011033215
- YANA – 011033613
- AZARE – 011033655
- BURRA AGENCY – 011033697
- GAMAWA – 011032070
Bayelsa State
- YENEGOA – 011214115
Benue State
- MAKURDI – 011052539
- KATSINA ALA – 011052225
- OTURKPO – 011052885
- VANDEIKYA – 011053402
- NAKA – 011053428
Borno State
- MAIDUGURI – 011062503
- KONDUGA AGENCY – 011062245
- DAMBOA – 011061326
- NEW MAIDUGURI (M.MKT) – 011063560
- KWAJAFA – 011063670
- UBA-KUMAGUM – 011063388
Cross River State
- CALABAR – 011071206
- UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR – 011071248
- IKOM – 011071785
- OBUBRA – 011072894
- EKORI – 011071374
Delta State
- WARRI – 011243500
- UGHELLI – 011243513
- AGBOR – 011241036
- ASABA – 011243953
- SAPELE MAIN – 011243102
- SAPELE BOYO ROAD – 011243144
- WARRI SHELL – 011244169
- EKPAN – 011244334
- EFFURUN – 011245155
- OGWASHI-UKU – 011242679
- EVWRENI – 011241382
- DELTA – 011241421
- AGBARHO – 011241696
Ebonyi State
- ABAKALIKI – 011254214
Edo State
- BENIN KING SQUARE – 011041100
- BENIN MISSION ROAD – 011041113
- EKPOMA – 011041469
- SABONGIDA-ORA – 011043098
- BENIN OREGBENI – 011043535
- AGBEDE BRANCH – 011043551
- UGBOWO (BENIN) – 011044042
- BENIN SILUKO ROAD BRANCH – 011044181
Ekiti State
- AKURE MAIN – 011181086
- ADO-EKITI – 011183822
- EFON ALAYE – 011181442
- EMURE EKITI – 011181552
- ERIJIYAN EKITI – 011181565
- ILASA EKITI – 011181727
- IKARAM AKOKO – 011181769
- IKARE – 011181837
- ILE OLUJI – 011181934
- IGBOKODA – 011181947
- IDO-ANI – 011181989
- AKURE (MARKET) – 011183796
- IKERE EKITI – 011183864
- IFAKI-EKITI – 011183916
- IKOLE EKITI – 011183961
- OKA AKOKO – 011182807
- ORE – 011182810
- OWO – 011182771
- OKEMESI – 011183068
Enugu State
- ENUGU (MAIN) – 011251437
- ENUGU (UWANI) – 011254137
- NSUKKA – 011254010
- EKWULOBIA – 011254052
- EZZAMGBO – 011251495
- EMENE IND. ESTATE – 011251534
- EHA ALUMONA – 011251547
- INYI – 011251741
- IKEM – 011253846
- OVOKO – 011253464
Gombe State
- GOMBE – 011031628
Imo State
- OWERRI – 011102793
- OWERRI DOUGLAS ROAD – 011103417
- OWERRI (BRANCH 2) – 011103475
- NKWOAGU ISUOCHI – 011102612
- OKWELLE – 011102667
- UMUOWA – 011103349
- URUALLA – 011103394
- AMARAKU – 011103271
- AKATTA – 011103996
Jigawa State
- DUTSE – 011263580
- HADEJIA – 011261715
Kaduna State
- KADUNA (MAIN) – 011112107
- KADUNA (BANK ROAD) – 011112110
- KADUNA (SOUTH) – 011112123
- KADUNA KAWO – 011111674
- KAFANCHAN – 011113520
- SAMARU – 011113135
- ZARIA – 011113708
Kano State
- KANO (MAIN) – 011122155
- KANO (FAGGE TA KUDU) – 011122168
- KANO CLUB ROAD – 011123743
- KANO (ZOO ROAD) – 011123727
- KANO INT. AIRPORT – 011123361
- KANO (BOMPAI) – 011125123
- BOMPAI – 011121130
Katsina State
- KATSINA – 011132213
- FUNTUA – 011131502
- MALLUM FASHI – 011132514
Kebbi State
- BIRNIN KEBBI – 011273570
- MUNGADI-MAIYAMA – 011273664
- ZURU – 011273758
- ANKA – 011323908
Kogi State
- LOKOJA – 011283625
- OKENE – 011282820
- AYANGBA – 011283796
- AJAOKUTA – 011283816
- ISANLU-OYI – 011283874
- ABEJUKOLO – 011283926
- ITOBE – 011283971
- OGUMA – 011283450
- EGBE – 011281478
- IYAMOYE – 011282066
- AKPANYA – 011282082
- MOPA – 011282574
- OGORI – 011282697
Kwara State
- ILORIN – 011141903
- KOSUBOSU – 011142287
Lagos State
- MARINA BRANCH – 011152277
- BROAD ST LAGOS – 011152316
- INVESTMENT HOUSE – 011152316
- MOLONEY ST. BRANCH – 011152374
- LAGOS (WESTERN HOUSE) – 011152387
- LAGOS (SURULERE) – 011152390
- LAGOS (FALOMO) – 011152400
- LAGOS (FED. SECTRIAT) – 011152413
- ABIBU-OKI BRANCH – 011152426
- NIJ HOUSE BRANCH – 011152439
- STOCK EXCHANGE BRANCH – 011152442
- LAGOS (OREGUN) – 011152455
- LAGOS (OGBA) – 011152468
- LAGOS REGIONAL CENTRE – 011152471
- LAGOS (ALAUSA SEC.) – 011152484
- APAPA – 011151045
- IJORA LAGOS – 011151058
- AJEGUNLE – 011151061
- IKORODU – 011151799
- IKEJA – 011151841
- AGEGE – 011151870
- IKEJA IND EST – 011151883
- ILUPEJU IND EST – 011151896
- IGANMU – 011151919
- ISOLO LAGOS – 011151922
- MURTALA MOHAMMED AIRPORT – 011151964
- IKEJA (ALLEN AVENUE) – 011152099
- KETU – 011152277
- LAGOS (M.MOHAMMED WAY) – 011152329
- OBUN-EKO BRANCH – 011152332
- EBUTE-METTA LG – 011152345
- LAGOS (YABA) – 011152358
- MATORI BRANCH – 011152565
- NAVY TOWN OJO – 011152646
- ORILE IGANMU – 011151579
- OTA – 011152879
- SURULERE SHOPPING CENT – 011153166
- SOMOLU – 011153182
- TIN CAN ISLAND – 011153234
- TREASURY DEPARTMENT – 011153250
- NIGER HOUSE – 011153292
- OKE ARIN BRANCH – 011153438
- ABIBU ADETORO STR. BRANCH – 011153441
- NICHEMTEX INDUSTRIES (IKORODU) – 011153548
- AGBARA – 011153933
- AKOWONJO – 011154039
- IKOTA – 011154097
- ADEOLA ODEKU – 011154123
- ALABA INT. MKT. OJO – 011154136
- DALEKO – 011154152
- ISOLO IND.ESTATE BR. – 011154204
- TRADE FAIR – 011154274
- IKOYI (KEFFI ROAD) – 011155106
- IKEJA (OBA AKRAN) – 011155112
- VICTORIA ISLAND – 011155148
- OJODU/ISHERI – 011154958
- EPE – 011151456
Nasarawa State
- LAFIA – 011203883
Niger State
- SULEJA – 011161093
- BIDA – 011161190
- MINNA – 011162526
- KATCHA – 011162186
- KONTAGORA – 011162209
- KAGARA – 011162238
- KUTA – 011162296
- RIJAU – 011163033
Ogun State
- ABEOKUTA – 011171025
- IDIROKO – 011171261
- SHAGAMU – 011173117
- IJEBU-ODE – 011171973
- OGBERE – 011172859
- ARAROMI OBU – 011173599
- MOSIMI – 011174310
Ondo State
- ONDO – 011182865
Osun State
- ERIN-OSUN – 011291361
- ILESHA – 011291866
- OSHOGBO – 011292768
- IPETU-IJESHA – 011291950
- ILE-IFE – 011291992
- IJEBU-IJESHA – 011293835
- INISHA – 011293893
Oyo State
- IBADAN (ORITA CHALLENGE) – 011191212
- IBADAN (BANK ROAD) – 011191212
- IBADAN (AGODI) – 011191814
- IBADAN (AMUNIGUN) – 011191827
- UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN – 011191238
- OGBOMOSO – 011192703
- OYO – 011192787
- IBADAN OLUYOLE ESTATE – 011193058
- OKO – 011193074
- SAKI BRANCH – 011193249
- AWE – 011193980
- NEW GBAGI MKT. – 011194248
- MOLETE BR. – 011194293
- EDE – 011194329
Plateau State
- JOS (MAIN) – 011202004
- JOS (MARKET) – 011202017
- JOS (SECRETARIAT) – 011202020
- UNIVERSITY OF JOS – 011202046
- BUKURU – 011201128
- BASSA – 011201157
- BARKIN LADI – 011201160
- KURGWI – 011201665
- MANGU – 011202554
- SAMINAKA BRANCH – 011204235
Rivers State
- PORT HARCOURT STATION ROAD – 011212900
- PORT HARCOURT (TOWN) – 011212913
- PORT HARCOURT (AIRPORT) – 011212926
- PORT HARCOURT (TRANS-AMA) – 011212939
- PORT HARCOURT (DIOBU) – 011212942
- PORT HARCOURT (ORIJE) – 011212955
- PORT HARCOURT (SHELL) – 011214076
- BONNY – 011214102
- NEW PORTHARCOURT MAIN – 011214348
- BONNY ISLAND – 011215088
- PORT HARCOURT – 011215130
- PORT HARCOURT – 011215046
- ODI – 011213080
Sokoto State
- SOKOTO (MAIN) – 011223122
- SHINKAFI – 011223177
- TAMBAWAL – 011223229
- SOKOTO (DANFODIO ROAD) – 011223779
- GUSAU – 011221632
- GUMMI – 011221658
- ILLELA – 011221739
- KAURA NAMODA – 011222194
- KAMBA – 011222987
Taraba State
- LAU – 011302496
- KARIM LAMIDO – 011302250
- JALINGO – 011303631
- BAMBUR – 011303686
- ZING – 011303712
- MAYO NDAGA – 011303356
Yobe State
- DAMATURU – 011311306
- DARAZO – 011311306
- DAMAGUN – 011311306
- GASHUA – 011311607
- GEIDAM – 011311610
- POTISKUM – 011312978
- NGURU – 011312606
Zamfara State
- No specific branches listedÂ
This comprehensive list contains the sort for all major First Bank branches across Nigeria. When making payments or transferring funds within Nigeria or outside Nigeria and during electronic transactions, always ensure you use the specific bank sort code for your branch location to avoid transaction delays or failures.
For additional assistance or to confirm your branch’s sort code, you can contact First Bank directly or visit their official website. Remember that the sort code is a six-digit number that specifically identifies both the bank and the branch where an account is maintained, making it essential for all electronic fund transfers and payment processing.