SWIFT/BIC code AFDBCIABITF
AFDBCIABITF belongs to African Development Bank in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AFDBCIABITF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AFDBCIAB |
| Branch code | ITF |
| Bank | African Development Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Abidjan |
| Country | Côte d’Ivoire |
How the African Development Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AFDB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ITF 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code AFDBCIABITF?
AFDBCIABITF identifies African Development Bank, a unit of African Development Bank in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use AFDBCIAB instead of AFDBCIABITF?
AFDBCIAB points to the main office of African Development Bank, while AFDBCIABITF points to African Development Bank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use AFDBCIABITF if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to African Development Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Côte d’Ivoire with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has African Development Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 31 SWIFT/BIC codes for African Development Bank in Côte d’Ivoire, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of African Development Bank.
What does each part of AFDBCIABITF mean?
AFDB is the bank code of African Development Bank, CI is the ISO code of Côte d’Ivoire, AB is the code for the city or region and ITF is the code of the branch African Development Bank.
What happens if I enter AFDBCIABITF with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AFDBCIABITF against the details from African Development Bank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.