SWIFT/BIC code AARMYESAXXX

AARMYESAXXX belongs to Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) in Sanaa, Yemen.

AARMYESAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAARMYESAXXX
8-character codeAARMYESA
Branch codeXXX
BankAl-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb)
BranchHead office
CitySanaa
CountryYemen

How the Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

AARM Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
YE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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

Which institution is behind SWIFT code AARMYESAXXX?

AARMYESAXXX identifies the main office of Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) in Sanaa, Yemen. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb).

What happens if I enter AARMYESAXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AARMYESAXXX against the details from Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) before you confirm.

Are AARMYESA and AARMYESAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. AARMYESA is the 8-character version of AARMYESAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) in Sanaa.

Does Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, AARMYESAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) in Yemen, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does it take to send money to Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) in Yemen?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What is the best way to send money to Al-Amal Microfinance Bank (Amb) in Yemen?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Yemen with transfer services 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.