SWIFT/BIC code MEBLAEADXXX

MEBLAEADXXX belongs to Emirates Islamic Bank in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

MEBLAEADXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMEBLAEADXXX
8-character codeMEBLAEAD
Branch codeXXX
BankEmirates Islamic Bank
BranchHead office
CityDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates

The way the Emirates Islamic Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
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 institution uses SWIFT code MEBLAEADXXX?

MEBLAEADXXX identifies the head office of Emirates Islamic Bank in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Use it when a payment to Emirates Islamic Bank does not need a specific branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send.

Does Emirates Islamic Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Emirates Islamic Bank in United Arab Emirates, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use MEBLAEADXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MEBLAEADXXX against the details from Emirates Islamic Bank before sending.

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

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MEBLAEADXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in MEBLAEADXXX stand for?

MEBL is the institution code of Emirates Islamic Bank, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AD is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.