SWIFT/BIC code BYBAIQBABAG
BYBAIQBABAG belongs to Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Baghdad, Iraq.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BYBAIQBABAG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BYBAIQBA |
| Branch code | BAG |
| Bank | Byblos Bank Sal Iraq |
| Branch | Byblos Bank Sal |
| City | Baghdad |
| Country | Iraq |
How the Byblos Bank Sal Iraq SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BYBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IQ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BAG 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 bank is behind BIC BYBAIQBABAG?
BYBAIQBABAG identifies Byblos Bank Sal, a branch or department of Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Baghdad, Iraq. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BYBAIQBA instead of BYBAIQBABAG?
BYBAIQBA is the head office of Byblos Bank Sal Iraq, while BYBAIQBABAG is Byblos Bank Sal. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BYBAIQBABAG.
Has Byblos Bank Sal Iraq got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Iraq. All of them are listed on the page of Byblos Bank Sal Iraq.
What is the best way to send money to Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Iraq?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Iraq with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BYBAIQBABAG incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BYBAIQBABAG against the details from Byblos Bank Sal Iraq before sending.
What does each part of BYBAIQBABAG stand for?
BYBA is the institution code of Byblos Bank Sal Iraq, IQ stands for Iraq, BA is the code for the city or region and BAG is the code of the branch Byblos Bank Sal.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.