SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAAAIR

NBADAEAAAIR belongs to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

NBADAEAAAIR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBADAEAAAIR
8-character codeNBADAEAA
Branch codeAIR
BankFirst Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC
BranchInternational Airport Branch
CityAbu Dhabi
CountryUnited Arab Emirates

How the First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

NBAD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
AIR 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 NBADAEAAAIR?

The code NBADAEAAAIR belongs to International Airport Branch, part of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAAAIR, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United Arab Emirates uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Does First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 69 SWIFT/BIC codes for First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in United Arab Emirates. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC take in United Arab Emirates?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Can I use NBADAEAA instead of NBADAEAAAIR?

NBADAEAA is the head office of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, while NBADAEAAAIR is International Airport Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBADAEAAAIR.

What is the cheapest way to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in United Arab Emirates Dirham with transfer services before you send.

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