SWIFT/BIC code ARUBAWAXXXX
ARUBAWAXXXX belongs to Aruba Bank, LTD in Oranjestad, Aruba.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARUBAWAXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARUBAWAX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Aruba Bank, LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oranjestad |
| Country | Aruba |
How the Aruba Bank, LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ARUB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code ARUBAWAXXXX?
ARUBAWAXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Aruba Bank, LTD in Oranjestad, Aruba. Use it when a payment to Aruba Bank, LTD does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use ARUBAWAXXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ARUBAWAXXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are ARUBAWAX and ARUBAWAXXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ARUBAWAX is the short version of ARUBAWAXXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Aruba Bank, LTD in Oranjestad.
What is the best way to send money to Aruba Bank, LTD in Aruba?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Aruba with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Aruba Bank, LTD in Aruba?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of ARUBAWAXXXX mean?
ARUB is the institution code of Aruba Bank, LTD, AW is the ISO code of Aruba, AX is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.