SAFWA ISLAMIC BANK, AMMAN - SWIFT/BIC Code

SAFWA ISLAMIC BANK, AMMAN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

JDIBJOAM

Bank / Institution

SAFWA ISLAMIC BANK

Address

SULAIMAN AL NABULSI STREET, ABDALI

City

AMMAN

Postcode

11118

Country

Jordan

Connection

Active

JDIBJOAM - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

JDIBJOAM or JDIBJOAMXXX

Bank Code

JDIB - code assigned to SAFWA ISLAMIC BANK

Country Code

JO - code belongs to Jordan

Location & Status

AM - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code JDIBJOAM?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.