SWIFT/BIC code SALGDZALXXX
SALGDZALXXX belongs to Al Salam Bank Algeria in Algiers, Algeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SALGDZALXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SALGDZAL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Al Salam Bank Algeria |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Algiers |
| Country | Algeria |
The way the Al Salam Bank Algeria SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SALG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AL 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 institution uses BIC SALGDZALXXX?
SALGDZALXXX identifies the main office of Al Salam Bank Algeria in Algiers, Algeria. It is the code to use when a payment to Al Salam Bank Algeria does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter SALGDZALXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SALGDZALXXX against the details from Al Salam Bank Algeria before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Al Salam Bank Algeria?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Algeria with transfer services before you send.
Is SALGDZAL and SALGDZALXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SALGDZAL is the 8-character version of SALGDZALXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Al Salam Bank Algeria in Algiers.
What does each part of SALGDZALXXX mean?
SALG is the bank code of Al Salam Bank Algeria, DZ stands for Algeria, AL is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Al Salam Bank Algeria?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SALGDZALXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Algeria 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.