Why Does Mashreq SWIFT Code Show "BOML"?
Your Mashreq Bank Details for Receiving International Transfers
What is a SWIFT Code?
A SWIFT code (BIC — Bank Identifier Code) is an internationally standardized code used to identify banks during cross-border wire transfers. It is required when sending or receiving international payments.
For UAE accounts, the IBAN (International Bank Account Number) is also required alongside the SWIFT code. The UAE IBAN is always 23 characters and starts with AE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mashreq Bank SWIFT code?
Mashreq Bank's SWIFT code is BOMLAEADXXX. The bank code BOML comes from Mashreq's original name — the Bank of Oman Limited, which was founded in 1967 and later rebranded to Mashreq Bank. Despite decades of rebranding, the SWIFT code retains BOML. Use BOMLAEADXXX (or BOMLAEADXXX shortened to BOMLAEAD for 8-character SWIFT fields) when receiving international transfers.
How to receive money from India to Mashreq Bank?
To receive money from India into your Mashreq Bank account, provide the sender: SWIFT code BOMLAEADXXX, your Mashreq IBAN (23 characters starting with AE), and your full account name. Indian senders can use bank wire transfers or apps like Wise. Funds typically arrive within 1-3 business days.
Is Mashreq Bank good for international transfers?
Mashreq Bank is one of the UAE's oldest private banks and is well-connected to the international SWIFT network. Incoming international transfers are processed reliably. Mashreq also offers its own international transfer service (Mashreq Online) for sending money abroad. For UAE expats receiving family remittances from India or Pakistan, Mashreq Bank accounts work with all major remittance apps and exchange houses.
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