SWIFT/BIC code MEBLAEADDFR
MEBLAEADDFR belongs to Emirates Islamic Bank in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEBLAEADDFR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEBLAEAD |
| Branch code | DFR |
| Bank | Emirates Islamic Bank |
| Branch | Al Dhiyafa Road Branch |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
How 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.
- DFR 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 BIC MEBLAEADDFR?
MEBLAEADDFR identifies Al Dhiyafa Road Branch, a branch or department of Emirates Islamic Bank in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MEBLAEAD instead of MEBLAEADDFR?
MEBLAEAD points to the main office of Emirates Islamic Bank, while MEBLAEADDFR points to Al Dhiyafa Road Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MEBLAEADDFR.
Has Emirates Islamic Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Emirates Islamic Bank in United Arab Emirates. All of them are listed on the page of Emirates Islamic Bank.
What happens if I enter MEBLAEADDFR with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MEBLAEADDFR with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Emirates Islamic Bank in United Arab Emirates?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in MEBLAEADDFR mean?
MEBL is the bank code of Emirates Islamic Bank, AE stands for United Arab Emirates, AD is the location code and DFR is the code of the department Al Dhiyafa Road Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.