SWIFT/BIC code BOERERAIXXX
BOERERAIXXX belongs to Bank of Eritrea in Asmara, Eritrea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOERERAIXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOERERAI |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Eritrea |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Asmara |
| Country | Eritrea |
The way the Bank of Eritrea SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOER Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ER Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AI 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
Which institution is behind SWIFT code BOERERAIXXX?
BOERERAIXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bank of Eritrea in Asmara, Eritrea. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of Eritrea.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Eritrea take in Eritrea?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of BOERERAIXXX mean?
BOER is the institution code of Bank of Eritrea, ER stands for Eritrea, AI is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter BOERERAIXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BOERERAIXXX against the details from Bank of Eritrea before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Eritrea?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BOERERAIXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Eritrea uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Bank of Eritrea use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BOERERAIXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bank of Eritrea in Eritrea, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.