SWIFT/BIC code IRAQIQBAXXX
IRAQIQBAXXX belongs to International Islamic Bank in Baghdad, Iraq.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IRAQIQBAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IRAQIQBA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | International Islamic Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Baghdad |
| Country | Iraq |
How the International Islamic Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IRAQ 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code IRAQIQBAXXX?
IRAQIQBAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of International Islamic Bank in Baghdad, Iraq. Use it when a payment to International Islamic Bank does not need a specific branch.
Are IRAQIQBA and IRAQIQBAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. IRAQIQBA is the 8-character version of IRAQIQBAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to International Islamic Bank in Baghdad.
How long does it take to send money to International Islamic Bank in Iraq?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in IRAQIQBAXXX stand for?
IRAQ is the institution code of International Islamic Bank, IQ stands for Iraq, BA is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at International Islamic Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code IRAQIQBAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iraq is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use IRAQIQBAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IRAQIQBAXXX against the details from International Islamic Bank before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.