SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAAMZD
NBADAEAAMZD belongs to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBADAEAAMZD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBADAEAA |
| Branch code | MZD |
| Bank | First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC |
| Branch | Madinat Zayed Branch |
| City | Abu Dhabi |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
How the First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- MZD 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 branch is behind BIC NBADAEAAMZD?
NBADAEAAMZD identifies Madinat Zayed Branch, a unit 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.
Has First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 69 SWIFT/BIC codes for First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in United Arab Emirates, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC.
How long does a transfer to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC take in United Arab Emirates?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use NBADAEAA instead of NBADAEAAMZD?
NBADAEAA points to the main office of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, while NBADAEAAMZD is Madinat Zayed Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBADAEAAMZD.
What do the letters in NBADAEAAMZD mean?
NBAD is the institution code of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AA is the location code and MZD is the code of the branch Madinat Zayed Branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAAMZD, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.