Is ARABIQBA a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. ARABIQBA has the right format and is in our directory for ARAB BANK IRAQ, BAGHDAD. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between ARABIQBA and ARABIQBAXXX?

None. ARABIQBA is the 8-character form of ARABIQBAXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Iraq

ARABIQBA

ARAB BANK IRAQ · Head office · BAGHDAD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: ARABIQBA (ARABIQBAXXX)
Institution: ARAB BANK IRAQ
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: AL JADERIEHE, ABU NAWWAS STREET 22, HEAD OFFICE, BUILDING # 296, NEIGHBORHOOD 915, 10070 BAGHDAD
City: BAGHDAD
Country: Iraq

What ARABIQBA means

ARABIQBAXXX

ARABBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
IQCountry code
Iraq (ISO 3166)
BALocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is ARABIQBA a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. ARABIQBA has the right format and is in our directory for ARAB BANK IRAQ, BAGHDAD. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between ARABIQBA and ARABIQBAXXX?: None. ARABIQBA is the 8-character form of ARABIQBAXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

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