SWIFT/BIC code JAIZNGLAXXX
JAIZNGLAXXX belongs to Jaiz Bank PLC in Abuja, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JAIZNGLAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JAIZNGLA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Jaiz Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Abuja |
| Country | Nigeria |
How the Jaiz Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JAIZ Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA 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 uses SWIFT code JAIZNGLAXXX?
JAIZNGLAXXX identifies the main office of Jaiz Bank PLC in Abuja, Nigeria. Use it when you send money to an account at Jaiz Bank PLC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Jaiz Bank PLC in Nigeria?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Nigeria with transfer services before you send.
Does Jaiz Bank PLC use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – JAIZNGLAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Jaiz Bank PLC in Nigeria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter JAIZNGLAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JAIZNGLAXXX against the details from Jaiz Bank PLC before you confirm.
Is JAIZNGLA and JAIZNGLAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. JAIZNGLA is the 8-character version of JAIZNGLAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Jaiz Bank PLC in Abuja.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Jaiz Bank PLC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JAIZNGLAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Nigeria 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.