SWIFT/BIC code ORBKCIABXXX
ORBKCIABXXX belongs to Orabank Cote D'ivoire in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ORBKCIABXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ORBKCIAB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Orabank Cote D'ivoire |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Abidjan |
| Country | Côte d’Ivoire |
How the Orabank Cote D'ivoire SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ORBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code ORBKCIABXXX?
The code ORBKCIABXXX belongs to the main office of Orabank Cote D'ivoire in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Orabank Cote D'ivoire.
Are ORBKCIAB and ORBKCIABXXX the same code?
Yes. ORBKCIAB is the 8-character version of ORBKCIABXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Orabank Cote D'ivoire in Abidjan.
What is the best way to send money to Orabank Cote D'ivoire in Côte d’Ivoire?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Côte d’Ivoire with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Orabank Cote D'ivoire have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ORBKCIABXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Orabank Cote D'ivoire in Côte d’Ivoire, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Orabank Cote D'ivoire?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ORBKCIABXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Côte d’Ivoire is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in ORBKCIABXXX mean?
ORBK is the bank code of Orabank Cote D'ivoire, CI is the ISO code of Côte d’Ivoire, AB is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.