SWIFT/BIC code EMPOALTRXXX
EMPOALTRXXX belongs to American Bank of Investments S.A. in Tirana, Albania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EMPOALTRXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EMPOALTR |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | American Bank of Investments S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tirana |
| Country | Albania |
How the American Bank of Investments S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EMPO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TR 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 BIC EMPOALTRXXX?
EMPOALTRXXX identifies the main office of American Bank of Investments S.A. in Tirana, Albania. Use it when you send money to an account at American Bank of Investments S.A..
What do I need to send money to an account at American Bank of Investments S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code EMPOALTRXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Albania uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in EMPOALTRXXX stand for?
EMPO is the bank code of American Bank of Investments S.A., AL is the ISO code of Albania, TR is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Does American Bank of Investments S.A. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – EMPOALTRXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for American Bank of Investments S.A. in Albania, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to American Bank of Investments S.A. in Albania?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter EMPOALTRXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check EMPOALTRXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.