SWIFT/BIC code AFBLMUMU101
AFBLMUMU101 belongs to Afrasia Bank Limited in Ebene, Mauritius.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AFBLMUMU101 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AFBLMUMU |
| Branch code | 101 |
| Bank | Afrasia Bank Limited |
| Branch | Ebene Branch |
| City | Ebene |
| Country | Mauritius |
How the Afrasia Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AFBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MU Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 101 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code AFBLMUMU101?
The code AFBLMUMU101 belongs to Ebene Branch, a unit of Afrasia Bank Limited in Ebene, Mauritius. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Afrasia Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AFBLMUMU101, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Mauritius uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use AFBLMUMU instead of AFBLMUMU101?
AFBLMUMU points to the main office of Afrasia Bank Limited, while AFBLMUMU101 is Ebene Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use AFBLMUMU101 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Afrasia Bank Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Afrasia Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Afrasia Bank Limited in Mauritius, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Afrasia Bank Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Mauritius with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.