SWIFT/BIC code ARABSGSGXXX
ARABSGSGXXX belongs to Arab Bank PLC in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARABSGSGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARABSGSG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Arab Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
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.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 bank is behind BIC ARABSGSGXXX?
ARABSGSGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Arab Bank PLC in Singapore, Singapore. Use it when a payment to Arab Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.
Does Arab Bank PLC use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ARABSGSGXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Arab Bank PLC in Singapore, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter ARABSGSGXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ARABSGSGXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Arab Bank PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARABSGSGXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of ARABSGSGXXX stand for?
ARAB is the institution code of Arab Bank PLC, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, SG is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.