SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAARAK
NBADAEAARAK belongs to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBADAEAARAK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBADAEAA |
| Branch code | RAK |
| Bank | First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC |
| Branch | Ras Al Khaima Branch |
| City | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
How the First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- RAK 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 BIC NBADAEAARAK?
NBADAEAARAK identifies Ras Al Khaima Branch, a branch or department of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use NBADAEAA instead of NBADAEAARAK?
NBADAEAA is the head office of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, while NBADAEAARAK is Ras Al Khaima Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NBADAEAARAK if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of NBADAEAARAK stand for?
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 RAK identifies the department Ras Al Khaima Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBADAEAARAK, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.