SWIFT/BIC code POALILITBKR
POALILITBKR belongs to Bank Hapoalim B.m. in Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POALILITBKR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POALILIT |
| Branch code | BKR |
| Bank | Bank Hapoalim B.m. |
| Branch | Forex and Money Market Confirmations |
| City | Tel-Aviv |
| Country | Israel |
The way the Bank Hapoalim B.m. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POAL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BKR 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 uses SWIFT code POALILITBKR?
POALILITBKR identifies Forex and Money Market Confirmations, a branch or department of Bank Hapoalim B.m. in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use POALILIT instead of POALILITBKR?
POALILIT is the head office of Bank Hapoalim B.m., while POALILITBKR is Forex and Money Market Confirmations. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use POALILITBKR if the recipient asks for it.
Has Bank Hapoalim B.m. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Hapoalim B.m. in Israel. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in POALILITBKR stand for?
POAL is the institution code of Bank Hapoalim B.m., IL stands for Israel, IT is the location code and BKR identifies the branch Forex and Money Market Confirmations.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Hapoalim B.m.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code POALILITBKR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Israel uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Hapoalim B.m. in Israel?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.