SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAAIFU
NBADAEAAIFU belongs to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBADAEAAIFU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBADAEAA |
| Branch code | IFU |
| Bank | First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC |
| Branch | Investigations and Follow-Up Unit |
| 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.
- IFU 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAAIFU?
NBADAEAAIFU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Investigations and Follow-Up Unit, a unit of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAAIFU, 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.
How long does it take to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in United Arab Emirates?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use NBADAEAA instead of NBADAEAAIFU?
NBADAEAA points to the head office of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, while NBADAEAAIFU points to Investigations and Follow-Up Unit. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBADAEAAIFU.
What does each part of NBADAEAAIFU mean?
NBAD is the bank code of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AA is the location code and IFU identifies the department Investigations and Follow-Up Unit.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.