EABDDJJD — EAST AFRICA BANK
EABDDJJD is the SWIFT/BIC code for EAST AFRICA BANK in DJIBOUTI, Djibouti — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
EABDDJJD is the SWIFT/BIC code for EAST AFRICA BANK in DJIBOUTI, Djibouti. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | EAST AFRICA BANK |
| Country | Djibouti (DJ) |
| Location Code | JD |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code EABDDJJD belong to?
The SWIFT code EABDDJJD identifies EAST AFRICA BANK in DJIBOUTI, Djibouti. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code EABDDJJD mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of EABDDJJD are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (EABD) represent the bank code for EAST AFRICA BANK; characters 5-6 (DJ) indicate the country code for Djibouti; characters 7-8 (JD) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code EABDDJJD active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) EABDDJJD is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'JD' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code EABDDJJD instead of EABDDJJD?
Yes. The 8-character code EABDDJJD represents the primary headquarters of EAST AFRICA BANK. The 11-character code EABDDJJD targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to EABDDJJD (or EABDDJJDXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to EABDDJJD?
The physical address registered for EABDDJJD is: PLACE DU 27 JUIN, 77101, DJIBOUTI, Djibouti. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).