SWIFT/BIC code FIRBILITXXX
FIRBILITXXX belongs to First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the in Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIRBILITXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIRBILIT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tel-Aviv |
| Country | Israel |
The way the First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIRB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IT 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code FIRBILITXXX?
The code FIRBILITXXX belongs to the head office of First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the in Tel-Aviv, Israel. It is the code to use when a payment to First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter FIRBILITXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FIRBILITXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the in Israel?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Israel with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIRBILITXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Israel uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of FIRBILITXXX mean?
FIRB is the institution code of First International Bank of Israel Ltd.,the, IL stands for Israel, IT is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.