SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOAX130

ARABJOAX130 belongs to Arab Bank PLC in Amman, Jordan.

ARABJOAX130

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARABJOAX130
8-character codeARABJOAX
Branch code130
BankArab Bank PLC
BranchSuwaifeyya Branch
CityAmman
CountryJordan

How 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.
130 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 ARABJOAX130?

ARABJOAX130 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Suwaifeyya Branch, part of Arab Bank PLC in Amman, Jordan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in ARABJOAX130 mean?

ARAB is the bank code of Arab Bank PLC, JO is the ISO code of Jordan, AX is the code for the city or region and 130 identifies the branch Suwaifeyya Branch.

What happens if I enter ARABJOAX130 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ARABJOAX130 with the recipient before sending.

Does Arab Bank PLC have 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 usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Jordan with specialist providers 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.