SWIFT/BIC code RDBAIQBBXXX
RDBAIQBBXXX belongs to Rasheed Bank in Baghdad, Iraq.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RDBAIQBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RDBAIQBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Rasheed Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Baghdad |
| Country | Iraq |
How the Rasheed Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RDBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IQ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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
What bank is behind BIC RDBAIQBBXXX?
The code RDBAIQBBXXX belongs to the head office of Rasheed Bank in Baghdad, Iraq. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Rasheed Bank.
Are RDBAIQBB and RDBAIQBBXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. RDBAIQBB is the 8-character version of RDBAIQBBXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Rasheed Bank in Baghdad.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Rasheed Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iraq with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in RDBAIQBBXXX mean?
RDBA is the institution code of Rasheed Bank, IQ stands for Iraq, BB is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Rasheed Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code RDBAIQBBXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iraq uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Rasheed Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.