SWIFT Code ABDIEGCAALX — ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT in ALEXANDRIA, Egypt. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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ALEXANDRIA

ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT · Egypt

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

ABDIEGCAALX

Code Breakdown

ABDI Bank Code
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EG Country
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CA Location
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ALX Branch

Branch

(ALEXANDRIA BRANCH)

City

ALEXANDRIA

Country Code

EG

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code ABDIEGCAALX — ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA

SWIFT code ABDIEGCAALX is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT in ALEXANDRIA, Egypt. 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 ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT for all outward international remittances from ALEXANDRIA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code ABDIEGCAALX

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

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeABDI4 lettersIdentifies ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT as the institution
Country CodeEG2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Egypt
Location CodeCA2 charsCity/region identifier within Egypt
Branch CodeALX3 charsIdentifies the specific ALEXANDRIA branch
Quick Tip: ABDIEGCAALX 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 ABDIEGCAALX

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT account in ALEXANDRIA, share SWIFT code ABDIEGCAALX 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 ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA must provide SWIFT code ABDIEGCAALX. 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 ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT in ALEXANDRIA rely on SWIFT code ABDIEGCAALX for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT ABDIEGCAALX8 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 ABDIEGCAALX 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 ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT →

How SWIFT Code ABDIEGCAALX Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code ABDIEGCAALX 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 ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code ABDIEGCAALX

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter ABDIEGCAALX uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for ALEXANDRIA 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 Egypt.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm ABDIEGCAALX directly with ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT's ALEXANDRIA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK - EGYPT's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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