SWIFT/BIC code BYBAIQBABAS
BYBAIQBABAS belongs to Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Basrah, Iraq.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BYBAIQBABAS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BYBAIQBA |
| Branch code | BAS |
| Bank | Byblos Bank Sal Iraq |
| Branch | — |
| City | Basrah |
| Country | Iraq |
The way the Byblos Bank Sal Iraq SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- BAS 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 BYBAIQBABAS?
BYBAIQBABAS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Byblos Bank Sal Iraq, part of Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Basrah, Iraq. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use BYBAIQBABAS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BYBAIQBABAS against the details from Byblos Bank Sal Iraq before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Byblos Bank Sal Iraq?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BYBAIQBABAS, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iraq is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Iraq?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iraq with transfer services before you send.
Does Byblos Bank Sal Iraq have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Iraq, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Byblos Bank Sal Iraq in Iraq?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of 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.