SWIFT Code BEXADZAL109 — BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE, BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE in BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ, Algeria. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ

BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE · Algeria

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SWIFT / BIC Code

BEXADZAL109

Code Breakdown

BEXA Bank Code
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DZ Country
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AL Location
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109 Branch

Branch

(AGENCE BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ 2)

Country Code

DZ

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code BEXADZAL109 — BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE, BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ

SWIFT code BEXADZAL109 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE in BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ, Algeria. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE for all outward international remittances from BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BEXADZAL109

The code BEXADZAL109 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeBEXA4 lettersIdentifies BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE as the institution
Country CodeDZ2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Algeria
Location CodeAL2 charsCity/region identifier within Algeria
Branch Code1093 charsIdentifies the specific BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ branch
Quick Tip: BEXADZAL109 is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code BEXADZAL109

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE account in BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ, share SWIFT code BEXADZAL109 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE, BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ must provide SWIFT code BEXADZAL109. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE in BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ rely on SWIFT code BEXADZAL109 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT BEXADZAL1098 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code BEXADZAL109 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE →

How SWIFT Code BEXADZAL109 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BEXADZAL109 and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BEXADZAL109

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BEXADZAL109 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Algeria.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BEXADZAL109 directly with BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE's BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against BANQUE EXTERIEURE D'ALGERIE's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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