SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOAX100

ARABJOAX100 belongs to Arab Bank PLC in Amman, Jordan.

ARABJOAX100

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARABJOAX100
8-character codeARABJOAX
Branch code100
BankArab Bank PLC
BranchJordan Branches Centre
CityAmman
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).
AX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
100 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

Which branch uses SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOAX100?

ARABJOAX100 identifies Jordan Branches Centre, part of Arab Bank PLC in Amman, Jordan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in ARABJOAX100 stand for?

ARAB is the institution code of Arab Bank PLC, JO is the ISO code of Jordan, AX is the code for the city or region and 100 identifies the branch Jordan Branches Centre.

Has Arab Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 44 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab Bank PLC in Jordan. All of them are listed on the page of Arab Bank PLC.

How long does a transfer to Arab Bank PLC take in Jordan?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use ARABJOAX instead of ARABJOAX100?

ARABJOAX points to the main office of Arab Bank PLC, while ARABJOAX100 points to Jordan Branches Centre. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARABJOAX100.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Jordan 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.