SWIFT/BIC code IMEBIQBAXXX
IMEBIQBAXXX belongs to Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank in Baghdad, Iraq.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IMEBIQBAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IMEBIQBA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Baghdad |
| Country | Iraq |
The way the Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IMEB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IQ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BA 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 uses BIC IMEBIQBAXXX?
The code IMEBIQBAXXX belongs to the headquarters of Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank in Baghdad, Iraq. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank.
Is IMEBIQBA and IMEBIQBAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. IMEBIQBA is the short version of IMEBIQBAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank in Baghdad.
Does Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, IMEBIQBAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank in Iraq, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in IMEBIQBAXXX stand for?
IMEB is the institution code of Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank, IQ is the ISO code of Iraq, BA is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IMEBIQBAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iraq is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.