SWIFT/BIC code MEBLAEADADC

MEBLAEADADC belongs to Emirates Islamic Bank in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

MEBLAEADADC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMEBLAEADADC
8-character codeMEBLAEAD
Branch codeADC
BankEmirates Islamic Bank
BranchSh. Rashid Street Branch
CityAbu Dhabi
CountryUnited Arab Emirates

The way the Emirates Islamic Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MEBL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AD Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ADC 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code MEBLAEADADC?

MEBLAEADADC identifies Sh. Rashid Street Branch, a branch or department of Emirates Islamic Bank in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter MEBLAEADADC incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MEBLAEADADC with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Emirates Islamic Bank in United Arab Emirates?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use MEBLAEAD instead of MEBLAEADADC?

MEBLAEAD points to the main office of Emirates Islamic Bank, while MEBLAEADADC is Sh. Rashid Street Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MEBLAEADADC.

What does each part of MEBLAEADADC stand for?

MEBL is the bank code of Emirates Islamic Bank, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AD is the location code and ADC is the code of the department Sh. Rashid Street Branch.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Emirates Islamic Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code MEBLAEADADC, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, 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.