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About Mauritania
Mauritania is part of the continent of Africa. The Capital of Mauritania is: Nouakchott. Capital timezone is: Africa/Nouakchott. Currency is: Ouguiya.
Language Codes of Mauritania : ar-MR,fuc,snk,fr,mey,wo
Languages speak in Mauritania : Arabic (official and national), Pulaar, Soninke, Wolof (all national languages), French, Hassaniya (a variety of Arabic)
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Mauritania is : MR
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Mauritania is : MRT
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Mauritania is : 478
ISD Code of Mauritania is : +222
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : MR
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 222
The top label domain of the Mauritania is : .mr
Internet host in Mauritania is : 22
Internet users in Mauritania is : 75000
Mobile phones in Mauritania is : 4024000
Landline phone in Mauritania is : 65100
Area of Mauritania is : 1030700 KM2
GEO Name ID Mauritania is : 2378080
GDP of Mauritania is : $4183000000
SWIFT / BIC Code
What is SWIFT/BIC Code?
SWIFT codes are abbreviations for the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. A SWIFT code is a code that is used to identify the country, bank, and branch of an account. A SWIFT code is also known as a BIC (Bank Identifier Code), but they are the same thing.
Formation of SWIFT Code
The Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits long and a combination of letters and numbers.
- The first four characters of the swift code are the bank code.
- The next two digits are the country code.
- The next two digits are the location code, and
- The last three digits are optional and aid in identifying the specific bank branch.
Applications of SWIFT Code/BIC Code
The following are some examples of SWIFT or BIC code applications:
- The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a specific branch of a bank or financial institution.
- It aids in international money transfers and acts as an executor for cross-border payments.
Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code
A | B | C | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code |