SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL038
BEXADZAL038 belongs to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEXADZAL038 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEXADZAL |
| Branch code | 038 |
| Bank | Banque Exterieure D'algerie |
| Branch | Agence Hassiba Ben Bouali |
| City | Algiers |
| Country | Algeria |
The way the Banque Exterieure D'algerie SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BEXA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AL Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 038 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 uses SWIFT code BEXADZAL038?
The code BEXADZAL038 belongs to Agence Hassiba Ben Bouali, part of Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Banque Exterieure D'algerie have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 106 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algeria, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use BEXADZAL instead of BEXADZAL038?
BEXADZAL is the main office of Banque Exterieure D'algerie, while BEXADZAL038 is Agence Hassiba Ben Bouali. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BEXADZAL038 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algeria?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Algeria with transfer services before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque Exterieure D'algerie?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL038, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Algeria is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.