SWIFT/BIC code MIZBILITHAI
MIZBILITHAI belongs to Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD. in Haifa, Israel.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIZBILITHAI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIZBILIT |
| Branch code | HAI |
| Bank | Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Haifa Main Branch |
| City | Haifa |
| Country | Israel |
How the Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MIZB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- HAI 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/BIC code MIZBILITHAI?
The code MIZBILITHAI belongs to Haifa Main Branch, a branch or department of Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD. in Haifa, Israel. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD. in Israel, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD..
What is the best way to send money to Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Israel with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in MIZBILITHAI mean?
MIZB is the institution code of Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD., IL stands for Israel, IT is the location code and HAI is the code of the department Haifa Main Branch.
Can I use MIZBILIT instead of MIZBILITHAI?
MIZBILIT points to the main office of Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD., while MIZBILITHAI points to Haifa Main Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIZBILITHAI if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Mizrahi Tefahot Bank LTD. in Israel?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.