SWIFT/BIC code GMEFAEA1XXX
GMEFAEA1XXX belongs to Gws Middle East Fze in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GMEFAEA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GMEFAEA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gws Middle East Fze |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
The way the Gws Middle East Fze SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GMEF 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 bank is behind BIC GMEFAEA1XXX?
The code GMEFAEA1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Gws Middle East Fze in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Gws Middle East Fze.
Does Gws Middle East Fze use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GMEFAEA1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Gws Middle East Fze in United Arab Emirates, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is GMEFAEA1 and GMEFAEA1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. GMEFAEA1 is the short version of GMEFAEA1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Gws Middle East Fze in Ras Al Khaimah.
What happens if I use GMEFAEA1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GMEFAEA1XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Gws Middle East Fze take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Gws Middle East Fze in United Arab Emirates?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.