SWIFT / BIC Code

Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia SWIFT Code - Na

CBETETAA
Addis Abeba, Ethiopia Country Code: ET

SWIFT Details

Bank Name
Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia
SWIFT Code
CBETETAA
Country
Ethiopia
City
Addis Abeba
Branch Name
Na
Country Code
ET

Anatomy of SWIFT Code: CBETETAA

A SWIFT code is built of 8 or 11 characters depending on the branch specificity. Here is how your code is constructed:

CBET Bank
ET Country
AA Location
XXX Branch
  • CBET Represents the bank name (first 4 letters).
  • ET Represents the country code (2 letters, 'ET').
  • AA Represents the city/location code (2 letters/digits).
  • XXX Represents the specific branch office (3 characters, optional).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia in Addis Abeba?

The SWIFT code of Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia in Addis Abeba is CBETETAA. This identifier code is unique to this specific bank branch location.

Is SWIFT code the same as BIC code?

Yes, SWIFT codes and BIC (Bank Identifier Codes) are exactly the same thing. BIC is the official international standard, and SWIFT represents the Society for Interbank Financial Telecommunication network that runs it.

How do I send money internationally using this SWIFT code?

When sending a global bank wire to Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia, you must provide this SWIFT code (CBETETAA) along with the beneficiary name, account number, bank address, and currency choice to your local bank.

Wire Transfer Guide

Make sure you have all the correct information before sending international funds:

  • 1 Beneficiary Bank SWIFT Code: Double-check the 8 or 11 digit SWIFT code (CBETETAA).
  • 2 Beneficiary Name & Account Number: Use the exact legal name registered with the bank.
  • 3 Bank Details: Bank Name (Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia) and Address/City (Addis Abeba).
  • 4 Intermediary Banks: Some transfers require routing through a third bank; consult your bank's wire transfer desk.