SWIFT/BIC code FIWSAEA1XXX
FIWSAEA1XXX belongs to Swiss Investment Bank PLC in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIWSAEA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIWSAEA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Swiss Investment Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
How the Swiss Investment Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIWS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 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 SWIFT/BIC code FIWSAEA1XXX?
FIWSAEA1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Swiss Investment Bank PLC in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Use it when a payment to Swiss Investment Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Swiss Investment Bank PLC in United Arab Emirates?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use FIWSAEA1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FIWSAEA1XXX against the details from Swiss Investment Bank PLC before sending.
Does Swiss Investment Bank PLC use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FIWSAEA1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Swiss Investment Bank PLC in United Arab Emirates, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in FIWSAEA1XXX stand for?
FIWS is the bank code of Swiss Investment Bank PLC, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, A1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Swiss Investment Bank PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIWSAEA1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.