SWIFT/BIC code CBETETAADOC
CBETETAADOC belongs to Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBETETAADOC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBETETAA |
| Branch code | DOC |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Ethiopia |
| Branch | Trade Service Center |
| City | Addis Abeba |
| Country | Ethiopia |
The way the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBET Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ET Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DOC 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 branch is behind SWIFT code CBETETAADOC?
CBETETAADOC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Trade Service Center, a branch or department of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial Bank of Ethiopia?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CBETETAADOC, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Ethiopia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial Bank of Ethiopia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Commercial Bank of Ethiopia have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in Ethiopia. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use CBETETAA instead of CBETETAADOC?
CBETETAA points to the head office of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, while CBETETAADOC points to Trade Service Center. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CBETETAADOC.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in Ethiopia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Ethiopia with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.