SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL098
BEXADZAL098 belongs to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEXADZAL098 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEXADZAL |
| Branch code | 098 |
| Bank | Banque Exterieure D'algerie |
| Branch | Agence Oued Aissi |
| City | Tizi-Ouzou |
| Country | Algeria |
How the Banque Exterieure D'algerie SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 098 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 code BEXADZAL098?
The code BEXADZAL098 belongs to Agence Oued Aissi, a branch or department of Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque Exterieure D'algerie?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL098, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Algeria uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algeria?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of BEXADZAL098 stand for?
BEXA is the bank code of Banque Exterieure D'algerie, DZ is the ISO code of Algeria, AL is the location code and 098 identifies the branch Agence Oued Aissi.
What happens if I use BEXADZAL098 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BEXADZAL098 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use BEXADZAL instead of BEXADZAL098?
BEXADZAL is the head office of Banque Exterieure D'algerie, while BEXADZAL098 points to Agence Oued Aissi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BEXADZAL098 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.