SWIFT/BIC code WAIVIQBAXXX

WAIVIQBAXXX belongs to Warka Bank For Investment and Finance in Baghdad, Iraq.

WAIVIQBAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeWAIVIQBAXXX
8-character codeWAIVIQBA
Branch codeXXX
BankWarka Bank For Investment and Finance
BranchHead office
CityBaghdad
CountryIraq

The way the Warka Bank For Investment and Finance SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

WAIV Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IQ Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BA 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 uses BIC WAIVIQBAXXX?

WAIVIQBAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Warka Bank For Investment and Finance in Baghdad, Iraq. Use it when you send money to an account at Warka Bank For Investment and Finance.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Warka Bank For Investment and Finance in Iraq?

Banks often add 1–3% 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.

Is WAIVIQBA and WAIVIQBAXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. WAIVIQBA is the short version of WAIVIQBAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Warka Bank For Investment and Finance in Baghdad.

Does Warka Bank For Investment and Finance use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, WAIVIQBAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Warka Bank For Investment and Finance in Iraq, so there is no branch code to choose.

What do the letters in WAIVIQBAXXX stand for?

WAIV is the bank code of Warka Bank For Investment and Finance, IQ is the ISO code of Iraq, BA is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What happens if I use WAIVIQBAXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WAIVIQBAXXX against the details from Warka Bank For Investment and Finance before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.