SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL100
BEXADZAL100 belongs to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEXADZAL100 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEXADZAL |
| Branch code | 100 |
| Bank | Banque Exterieure D'algerie |
| Branch | Zeralda |
| 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.
- 100 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZAL100?
The code BEXADZAL100 belongs to Zeralda, a unit of Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BEXADZAL instead of BEXADZAL100?
BEXADZAL is the main office of Banque Exterieure D'algerie, while BEXADZAL100 is Zeralda. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BEXADZAL100.
What is the best way to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algeria?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Algeria with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Banque Exterieure D'algerie have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
What do the letters in BEXADZAL100 stand for?
BEXA is the institution code of Banque Exterieure D'algerie, DZ is the ISO code of Algeria, AL is the code for the city or region and 100 is the code of the department Zeralda.
How long does it take to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.