SWIFT/BIC code CBDUAEADAMS
CBDUAEADAMS belongs to Commercial Bank of Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBDUAEADAMS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBDUAEAD |
| Branch code | AMS |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Dubai |
| Branch | Al Maktoum St. Branch |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
The way the Commercial Bank of Dubai SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBDU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AD Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- AMS 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CBDUAEADAMS?
CBDUAEADAMS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Al Maktoum St. Branch, a branch or department of Commercial Bank of Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial Bank of Dubai?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Commercial Bank of Dubai?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBDUAEADAMS, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial Bank of Dubai?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use CBDUAEAD instead of CBDUAEADAMS?
CBDUAEAD points to the head office of Commercial Bank of Dubai, while CBDUAEADAMS is Al Maktoum St. Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CBDUAEADAMS if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of CBDUAEADAMS mean?
CBDU is the institution code of Commercial Bank of Dubai, AE stands for United Arab Emirates, AD is the code for the city or region and AMS identifies the department Al Maktoum St. Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.