SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAADIR
NBADAEAADIR belongs to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBADAEAADIR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBADAEAA |
| Branch code | DIR |
| Bank | First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC |
| Branch | Nbad-Direct |
| City | Abu Dhabi |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
The way 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.
- DIR 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
What bank uses BIC NBADAEAADIR?
The code NBADAEAADIR belongs to Nbad-Direct, a branch or department 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.
How long does it take to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of NBADAEAADIR stand for?
NBAD is the bank code of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AA is the code for the city or region and DIR is the code of the branch Nbad-Direct.
What is the cheapest way to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC 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 transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAADIR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter NBADAEAADIR with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBADAEAADIR against the details from First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.