Some of you might not have came across this term before now and that is simply because you haven’t done any financial transaction that requires it. This particular article is dedicated to branches of first bank sort code and how it was derived.
Before you finished reading this article, you will be familiar with this terms as well as know what each of the digit represents.
The sort code of first bank head office in Marina, Lagos states is 011151003.
The term sort code was introduced to create effective communication between banks especially between different branches of a particular bank. Its primary objective is simply to differentiate one branch from the other.
What i am saying is this. If you are familiar with the great port harcourt city, then you must know there are couple branches of first bank in it. Each of them no matter how close they are to each other (not always close though) has their own individual sort code.
This code is 9 digit. It is required during financial transactions both locally and internationally. Below is the break down of the nine (9) digits and what they represent.
- The first 3 digit represent the bank’s code. It is 011 for first bank (take note).
- Fourth digit designate the location of a bank.
- The last five digits represent different branches.
Having understood what the term means and how each digit of the codes were derived, we can now move on to the main objective of this write up.
First bank have numerous building to their name in all the 36 states of the federation. Below are their addresses and codes.
First Bank Sort Code 2021
| State | First Bank Branches | Sort Code |
| ABIA | Head Office, Aba | 011231017 |
| Factory Road, Aba | 011232058 | |
| Ariaria | 011233853 | |
| Nkwoagu Isuochi | 011102612 | |
| Amaokwe | 011233280 | |
| Umuahia | 011233303 | |
| Alaoji | 011234027 | |
| Adamawa | Fufore | 011091529 |
| Ganye | 011091642 | |
| Hong | 011091707 | |
| Michika | 011092544 | |
| Mayo-Balewa | 011092586 | |
| Gulak | 011093488 | |
| Yola | 011093608 | |
| Yola market | 011093640 | |
| Garkida | 011093734 | |
| Akwa Ibom | Uyo | 011013316 |
| Eket | 011014221 | |
| Efa | 011011350 | |
| Etinan | 011011486 | |
| Ikot Abasi | 011011279 | |
| Ikot Ekpene | 011011855 | |
| Oron | 011012757 | |
| Utu Etim Ekpo | 011013329 | |
| Ukam | 011013332 | |
| Essene | 011013497 | |
| Anambra State | Nkwelle Ezunaka | 011022624 |
| Nnewi | 011022637 | |
| Ogbunike | 011022682 | |
| Onitsha | 011022718 | |
| William Street | 011022831 | |
| Nwobodo Avenue | 011022721 | |
| Iweka Road | 011022734 | |
| Bridgehhead Market | 011022747 | |
| Otuocha | 011022844 | |
| Nkpor | 011022996 | |
| Awka | 011023267 | |
| Nimo | 011023377 | |
| Ekwulobia | 011254052 | |
| Onitsha | 011025039 | |
| Bauchi State | Bauchi | 011031149 |
| Darazo | 011311306 | |
| Gamawa | 011032070 | |
| Katagum (agency) | 011032177 | |
| Toro | 011033202 | |
| Tafawa Balewa | 011033215 | |
| Azare | 011033655 | |
| Burra Agency | 011033697 | |
| Bayelsa State | Odi | 011213080 |
| Yenagoa | 011214115 | |
| Benue State | Makurdi | 011052539 |
| Katsina-Ala | 011052225 | |
| Vandeikya | 011053402 | |
| Naka | 011053428 | |
| Borno State | Damboa | 011061326 |
| Konduga | 011062245 | |
| Maiduguri | 011062503 | |
| Uba Kumagum | 011063388 | |
| Maiduguri Main Market | 011063560 | |
| Kwajafa town | 011063670 | |
| Cross River State | Calabar | 011071206 |
| Ekori – | 011071374 | |
| University of Calabar | 011071248 | |
| Ikom | 011071785 | |
| Obubra | 011072894 | |
| Delta State | Asaba | 011243953 |
| Agbor | 011241036 | |
| Agbarho | 011241696 | |
| Delta | 011241421 | |
| Evwreni | 011241382 | |
| Ogwashi Ukwu | 011242679 | |
| Sapele | 011243102 | |
| Sapele Boyo Road | 011243144 | |
| Warri | 011243500 | |
| Warri Shell | 011244169 | |
| Ughelli | 011243513 | |
| Ekpan | 011244334 | |
| Effurun | 011245155 | |
| Ebonyi State | Abakaliki | 011254214 |
| Ezzambgo | 011251495 | |
| Afikpo | 011233947 | |
| Enugu State | Eha Alumona | 011251547 |
| Enugu | 011251437 | |
| Emene | 011251534 | |
| Uwani | 011254137 | |
| Inyi | 011251741 | |
| Ovoko | 011253464 | |
| Ikem | 011253846 | |
| Nsukka | 011254010 | |
| Edo State | King’s Square | 011041100 |
| Mission Road | 011041113 | |
| Siluko Road | 011044181 | |
| Oregbeni | 011043535 | |
| Ugbowo | 011044042 | |
| Ekpoma | 011041469 | |
| Sabongida-Ora | 011043098 | |
| Ekiti State | Ado-Ekiti | 011183822 |
| Ikere-Ekiti | 011183864 | |
| Efon-Alaaye | 011181442 | |
| Emure | 011181552 | |
| Erijiyan | 011181565 | |
| Ilasa | 011181727 | |
| Okemesi | 011183038 | |
| Ifaki-Ekiti | 011183916 | |
| Ikole | 011183961 | |
| Gombe State | Gombe | 011031628 |
| Kaltungo | 011032148 | |
| Imo State | Okwelle | 011102667 |
| Owerri | 011103475 | |
| Amaraku | 011103271 | |
| Umuowa | 011103349 | |
| Urualla | 011103394 | |
| Owerri Douglas Road | 011103417 | |
| Abba | 011023762 | |
| Akatta | 011103996 | |
| Jigawa State | Dutse | 011263580 |
| Hadejia | 011261715 | |
| Kaduna Area | Kawo | 011111674 |
| Kaduna | 011112107 | |
| Bank Road | 011112110 | |
| Kaduna South | 011112123 | |
| Samaru | 011113135 | |
| Kafanchan | 011113520 | |
| Zaria | 011113708 | |
| Saminaka | 011204235 | |
| Kano State | Bompai | 011125123 |
| Kano | 011122155 | |
| Kano International Airport | 011123361 | |
| Faggeta Kudu | 011122168 | |
| Zoo Road | 011123727 | |
| Club Road | 011123743 | |
| Katsina State | Funtua | 011131502 |
| Katsina | 011132213 | |
| Mallum Fashi | 011132514 | |
| Yana | 011033613 | |
| Kebbi Area | Birnin Kebbi | 011273570 |
| Kamba | 011222987 | |
| Mungadi, Maiyama | 011273664 | |
| Zuru | 011273758 | |
| Kogi Area | Lokoja | 011283625 |
| Bassa | 011201157 | |
| Egbe | 01128478 | |
| Iyamoye | 011282066 | |
| Akpanya | 011282082 | |
| Mopa | 011282574 | |
| Ogori | 011282697 | |
| Okene | 011282820 | |
| Oguma | 011283450 | |
| Ayangba | 011283803 | |
| Ajaokuta | 011283816 | |
| Isanlu-Oyi | 011283874 | |
| Abejukolo | 011283926 | |
| Itobe | 011283971 | |
| Kwara State | Ilorin | 011141903 |
| Kosubosu | 011142287 | |
| Lagos State | Apapa | 011151045 |
| Ijora Lagos | 011151058 | |
| Ajegunle | 011151061 | |
| Epe | 011151456 | |
| Orile-Iganmu area | 011151579 | |
| Agege | 011151870 | |
| Ikorodu | 011151799 | |
| Ikeja | 011151841 | |
| Ikeja Ind. Estate | 011151883 | |
| Oba Akran, Ikeja | 011155106 | |
| Isheri-Ojodu, Ikeja | 011154958 | |
| Ilupeju Industrial Estate | 011151896 | |
| Iganmu | 011151919 | |
| Isolo | 011151922 | |
| Murtala Muhammed International Airport | 011151964 | |
| Allen Avenue Ikeja | 011152099 | |
| Ketu | 011152277 | |
| Marina | 011152303 | |
| Broad Street | 011152316 | |
| M. Mohammed Way | 011152329 | |
| Obun Eko | 011152332 | |
| Ebute Metta | 011152345 | |
| Yaba | 011152358 | |
| Investment House | 011152316 | |
| Moloney Street | 011152316 | |
| Western House | 011152387 | |
| Surulere | 011152390 | |
| Surulere Shopping Center | 011153166 | |
| Falomo | 011152400 | |
| Federal Secretariat | 011152413 | |
| Abibu-Oki | 011152426 | |
| Nij House | 011152439 | |
| Stock Exchange | 011152442 | |
| Oregun | 011152455 | |
| Ogba | 011152468 | |
| Regional Centre | 011152471 | |
| Alausa Sec. | 011152484 | |
| Matori | 011152565 | |
| Navy Town Ojo | 011152646 | |
| Registrar’s Department | 011153014 | |
| Somolu | 011153182 | |
| Tin Can Island | 011153234 | |
| Niger House | 011153292 | |
| Oke Arin | 011153438 | |
| Abibu Adetoro Street | 011153441 | |
| Nichemtex Industries Ikorodu | 011153548 | |
| Agbede | 011043551 | |
| Akowonjo | 011154039 | |
| Ikota | 011154097 | |
| Adeola Odeku | 011154123 | |
| Alaba International Market Ojo | 011154136 | |
| Daleko | 011154152 | |
| Isolo Industrial Estate | 011154204 | |
| Trade Fair Complex, Ojo | 011154274 | |
| Keffi road, Ikoyi | 011215130 | |
| Victoria Island | 011155148 | |
| Nasarawa State | Lafia | 011203883 |
| Niger State | Bida | 011161190 |
| Suleja | 011161093 | |
| Katcha | 011162186 | |
| Kontagora | 011162209 | |
| Kagara | 011162238 | |
| Minna | 011162526 | |
| Rijau | 011163033 | |
| Ogun State | Abeokuta office | 011171025 |
| Idiroko | 011171261 | |
| Igbogila | 011181947 | |
| Ijebu-Ode | 011171973 | |
| Kuta | 011162296 | |
| Ogbere | 011172859 | |
| Ota | 011152879 | |
| Oko | 011193074 | |
| Sagamu | 011173117 | |
| Agbara | 011153933 | |
| Mosimi | 011174310 | |
| Ondo Territory | Ondo | 011182865 |
| Akure | 011181086 | |
| Akure market | 011183803 | |
| Ikaram-Akoko | 011181769 | |
| Ikare | 011181837 | |
| Ile-Oluji | 011181934 | |
| Igbokoda | 011181947 | |
| Idoani | 011181989 | |
| Owo | 011182771 | |
| Oka Akoko | 011182807 | |
| Ore | 011182810 | |
| Araromi Obu | 011173599 | |
| Osun Area | Erin-Osun | 011291361 |
| Ilesha | 011291866 | |
| Ipetu-Ijesha | 011291950 | |
| Ile-Ife | 011291992 | |
| Osogbo | 011292768 | |
| Ijebu-jesa | 011293835 | |
| Inisa | 011293893 | |
| Ede | 011194329 | |
| Oyo State | Oyo | 011192787 |
| Ibadan | 011191827 | |
| New Gbagi Market | 011194248 | |
| Oluyole Estate Road | 011193058 | |
| University of Ibadan | 011191238 | |
| Bank Road | 011191212 | |
| Molete | 011194293 | |
| Agodi area | 011191814 | |
| Ogbomosho | 011192703 | |
| Saki | 011193249 | |
| Awe | 011193980 | |
| Plateau State | Jos | 011202004 |
| Market Area | 011202017 | |
| Secretariat | 011202020 | |
| University of Jos | 011202046 | |
| Barkin Ladi | 011201160 | |
| Bukuru | 011201128 | |
| Kurgwi | 011201665 | |
| Mangu | 011202554 | |
| Rivers State | Port Harcourt | 011212913 |
| Station Road | 011212900 | |
| Airport | 011212926 | |
| Trans Amadi | 011212939 | |
| Diobu | 011212942 | |
| Orije | 011212955 | |
| Port Harcourt Shell | 011214076 | |
| New Port Harcourt | 011214348 | |
| Bonny | 011214102 | |
| Bonny Island | 011245155 | |
| Sokoto State | Sokoto | 011223122 |
| Illela | 011221739 | |
| Tambawal | 011223229 | |
| Danfodio Road | 011223779 | |
| Taraba Area | Jalingo | 011303631 |
| Karim Lamido | 011302250 | |
| Lau | 011302496 | |
| Mayo Ndaga | 011303356 | |
| Bambur | 011303686 | |
| Zing | 011303712 | |
| Yobe State | Damaturu, Damagun | 011311306 |
| Gashua | 011311607 | |
| Geidam | 011311610 | |
| Nguru | 011312606 | |
| Potiskum | 011312978 | |
| Zamfara Territory | Gusau | 011221632 |
| Gummi | 11221658 | |
| Kaura Namoda | 011222194 | |
| Shinkafi | 011223177 | |
| Anka | 011323908 | |
| Federal Capital Territory Nigeria | Abuja | 011084060 |
| Abuja airport | 011084170 | |
| Jos Road | 011085069 | |
| Abaji | 011081681 | |
| Abuja Garki | 011084002 |
Final Note
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