SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOAX105
ARABJOAX105 belongs to Arab Bank PLC in Russeifa, Jordan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARABJOAX105 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARABJOAX |
| Branch code | 105 |
| Bank | Arab Bank PLC |
| Branch | Russeifa Branch |
| City | Russeifa |
| Country | Jordan |
How the Arab Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 105 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 code ARABJOAX105?
ARABJOAX105 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Russeifa Branch, a unit of Arab Bank PLC in Russeifa, Jordan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of ARABJOAX105 stand for?
ARAB is the institution code of Arab Bank PLC, JO is the ISO code of Jordan, AX is the location code and 105 is the code of the department Russeifa Branch.
How long does a transfer to Arab Bank PLC take in Jordan?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Arab Bank PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOAX105, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Jordan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab Bank PLC in Jordan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Jordan with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use ARABJOAX105 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ARABJOAX105 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.