SWIFT/BIC code AWINETAAXXX
AWINETAAXXX belongs to Awash International Bank S.c. in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AWINETAAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AWINETAA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Awash International Bank S.c. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Addis Abeba |
| Country | Ethiopia |
The way the Awash International Bank S.c. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AWIN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ET Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AA 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code AWINETAAXXX?
The code AWINETAAXXX belongs to the main office of Awash International Bank S.c. in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Awash International Bank S.c..
What is the cheapest way to send money to Awash International Bank S.c.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Ethiopia with specialist providers before you send.
Does Awash International Bank S.c. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – AWINETAAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Awash International Bank S.c. in Ethiopia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in AWINETAAXXX stand for?
AWIN is the bank code of Awash International Bank S.c., ET stands for Ethiopia, AA is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Awash International Bank S.c.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AWINETAAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ethiopia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter AWINETAAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AWINETAAXXX 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.