SWIFT/BIC code AFDBCIABPID
AFDBCIABPID belongs to African Development Bank in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AFDBCIABPID |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AFDBCIAB |
| Branch code | PID |
| Bank | African Development Bank |
| Branch | Pida Account |
| City | Abidjan |
| Country | Côte d’Ivoire |
How the African Development Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- PID 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 BIC AFDBCIABPID?
The code AFDBCIABPID belongs to Pida Account, part of African Development Bank in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of AFDBCIABPID 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 PID is the code of the branch Pida Account.
Can I use AFDBCIAB instead of AFDBCIABPID?
AFDBCIAB points to the main office of African Development Bank, while AFDBCIABPID points to Pida Account. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AFDBCIABPID.
What happens if I enter AFDBCIABPID incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AFDBCIABPID with the recipient before sending.
Has African Development Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 31 SWIFT/BIC codes for African Development Bank in Côte d’Ivoire. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to African Development Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Côte d’Ivoire with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.