SWIFT/BIC code UAEXAEAAXXX
UAEXAEAAXXX belongs to U.a.e. Exchange Centre in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UAEXAEAAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UAEXAEAA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | U.a.e. Exchange Centre |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Abu Dhabi |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
How the U.a.e. Exchange Centre SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UAEX 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.
- 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 UAEXAEAAXXX?
The code UAEXAEAAXXX belongs to the headquarters of U.a.e. Exchange Centre in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is the code to use when a payment to U.a.e. Exchange Centre does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter UAEXAEAAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UAEXAEAAXXX with the recipient before sending.
Are UAEXAEAA and UAEXAEAAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. UAEXAEAA is the short version of UAEXAEAAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to U.a.e. Exchange Centre in Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to send money to U.a.e. Exchange Centre?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does U.a.e. Exchange Centre use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UAEXAEAAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for U.a.e. Exchange Centre in United Arab Emirates, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to U.a.e. Exchange Centre?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.