SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL089
BEXADZAL089 belongs to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEXADZAL089 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEXADZAL |
| Branch code | 089 |
| Bank | Banque Exterieure D'algerie |
| Branch | Baraki |
| City | Algiers |
| Country | Algeria |
The way the Banque Exterieure D'algerie SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 089 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 BEXADZAL089?
BEXADZAL089 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Baraki, part of Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Banque Exterieure D'algerie take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Algeria with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banque Exterieure D'algerie?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL089, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Algeria is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of BEXADZAL089 stand for?
BEXA is the bank code of Banque Exterieure D'algerie, DZ is the ISO code of Algeria, AL is the code for the city or region and 089 is the code of the branch Baraki.
What happens if I use BEXADZAL089 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BEXADZAL089 against the details from Banque Exterieure D'algerie before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.