SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZALXXX
BEXADZALXXX belongs to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEXADZALXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEXADZAL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque Exterieure D'algerie |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Algiers |
| Country | Algeria |
The way 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.
- 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 is behind BIC BEXADZALXXX?
The code BEXADZALXXX belongs to the head office of Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers, Algeria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banque Exterieure D'algerie.
How long does it take to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algeria?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are BEXADZAL and BEXADZALXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BEXADZAL is the short version of BEXADZALXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algiers.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque Exterieure D'algerie?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BEXADZALXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Algeria uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of BEXADZALXXX stand for?
BEXA is the bank code of Banque Exterieure D'algerie, DZ stands for Algeria, AL is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Banque Exterieure D'algerie in Algeria?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Algeria with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.