SWIFT/BIC code BATSAE21XXX

BATSAE21XXX belongs to British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

BATSAE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBATSAE21XXX
8-character codeBATSAE21
Branch codeXXX
BankBritish American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc
BranchHead office
CityDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates

How the British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BATS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 uses SWIFT code BATSAE21XXX?

BATSAE21XXX identifies the main office of British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Use it when a payment to British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc does not need a specific branch.

Does British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BATSAE21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc in United Arab Emirates, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What does each part of BATSAE21XXX stand for?

BATS is the institution code of British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc, AE stands for United Arab Emirates, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BATSAE21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Are BATSAE21 and BATSAE21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BATSAE21 is the 8-character version of BATSAE21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc in Dubai.

How long does a transfer to British American Tobacco Gcc Dmcc take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.