SWIFT/BIC code BIBDBNBBXXX
BIBDBNBBXXX belongs to Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BIBDBNBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BIBDBNBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bandar Seri Begawan |
| Country | Brunei |
The way the Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BIBD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BIBDBNBBXXX?
BIBDBNBBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of BIBDBNBBXXX stand for?
BIBD is the institution code of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad, BN stands for Brunei, BB is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BIBDBNBBXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Brunei uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad in Brunei?
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 is the best way to send money to Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad in Brunei?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Brunei with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BIBDBNBBXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BIBDBNBBXXX against the details from Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.