SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOA1023

ARABJOA1023 belongs to Arab Bank PLC in Madaba, Jordan.

ARABJOA1023

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARABJOA1023
8-character codeARABJOA1
Branch code023
BankArab Bank PLC
BranchMadaba Branch
CityMadaba
CountryJordan

The way the Arab Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ARAB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JO Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
A1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
023 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 ARABJOA1023?

ARABJOA1023 identifies Madaba Branch, a unit of Arab Bank PLC in Madaba, Jordan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Arab Bank PLC?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOA1023, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Jordan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Has Arab Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 44 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab Bank PLC in Jordan. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter ARABJOA1023 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ARABJOA1023 against the details from Arab Bank PLC before sending.

How long does it take to send money to Arab Bank PLC in Jordan?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Jordan with transfer services 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.