SWIFT/BIC code AAALSARICTD
AAALSARICTD belongs to Alawwal Bank in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AAALSARICTD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AAALSARI |
| Branch code | CTD |
| Bank | Alawwal Bank |
| Branch | Central Treasury Dept. |
| City | Riyadh |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
The way the Alawwal Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AAAL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- RI Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CTD Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses BIC AAALSARICTD?
The code AAALSARICTD belongs to Central Treasury Dept., a unit of Alawwal Bank in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Alawwal Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Alawwal Bank in Saudi Arabia. All of them are listed on the page of Alawwal Bank.
Can I use AAALSARI instead of AAALSARICTD?
AAALSARI is the head office of Alawwal Bank, while AAALSARICTD points to Central Treasury Dept.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use AAALSARICTD if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of AAALSARICTD mean?
AAAL is the bank code of Alawwal Bank, SA stands for Saudi Arabia, RI is the location code and CTD identifies the department Central Treasury Dept..
What happens if I enter AAALSARICTD with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AAALSARICTD with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Alawwal Bank in Saudi Arabia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Saudi Arabia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.