SWIFT/BIC Codes in Israel

BanksDAILY provides you with a list of 8 digit SWIFT codes for all banks in Israel. What are SWIFT and BIC codes? A SWIFT Code, also called a BIC number, is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks (international wire transfers). SWIFT codes are also used for messaging between banks.


SWIFT codes usually encompass 8 to 11 character strings. 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 has "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters (optional) - branch code (letters and digits)

Company SWIFT-code
ARAB ISRAEL BANK ARISILI1
BANK HAPOALIM B.M. POALILIT
BANK MASSAD LTD. MASBILIT
BANK OF ISRAEL ISRAILIB
BANK OF JERUSALEM LTD. TEL-AVIV JERSILIT
BANK YAHAV FOR GOVERMENT EMPLOYEES LTD BYAHILIJ
CITIBANK N.A. CITIILIT
FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANK OF ISRAEL LTD.,THE FIRBILIT
HSBC BANK PLC HSBCILIT
ISRAEL DISCOUNT BANK LTD. IDBLILIT
ISRAEL POSTAL BANK IPOAILIJ
LEUMI LE ISRAEL B.M. LUMIILIT
MERCANTILE DISCOUNT BANK LTD. BARDILIT
MIZRAHI TEFAHOT BANK LTD. MIZBILIT
MUNICIPAL BANK LTD OTHHILIT
STATE BANK OF INDIA SBINILIT
TEL AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE XTAEILIB
TEL-AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE CLEARING HOUSE XTAEILIT
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD TEVPILIT
THE FIRST DIGITAL BANK (IN SET UP) LTD DIGIILIT
UNION BANK OF ISRAEL LTD UNBKILIT