SWIFT/BIC code ALBISARITFC
ALBISARITFC belongs to Bank Al Bilad in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALBISARITFC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALBISARI |
| Branch code | TFC |
| Bank | Bank Al Bilad |
| Branch | Trade Finance Center |
| City | Riyadh |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
The way the Bank Al Bilad SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALBI 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.
- TFC 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 branch is behind BIC ALBISARITFC?
The code ALBISARITFC belongs to Trade Finance Center, part of Bank Al Bilad in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of ALBISARITFC mean?
ALBI is the bank code of Bank Al Bilad, SA is the ISO code of Saudi Arabia, RI is the location code and TFC identifies the branch Trade Finance Center.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Al Bilad?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ALBISARITFC, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Saudi Arabia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Bank Al Bilad take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter ALBISARITFC with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ALBISARITFC against the details from Bank Al Bilad before sending.
Can I use ALBISARI instead of ALBISARITFC?
ALBISARI points to the main office of Bank Al Bilad, while ALBISARITFC is Trade Finance Center. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ALBISARITFC if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.