SWIFT/BIC code APIASAR1XXX
APIASAR1XXX belongs to Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | APIASAR1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | APIASAR1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dammam |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
How the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- APIA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- R1 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 uses SWIFT code APIASAR1XXX?
APIASAR1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Use it when you send money to an account at Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation.
What do the letters in APIASAR1XXX stand for?
APIA is the bank code of Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation, SA stands for Saudi Arabia, R1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code APIASAR1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Saudi Arabia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter APIASAR1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check APIASAR1XXX against the details from Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation before sending.
How long does a transfer to Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation take in Saudi Arabia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are APIASAR1 and APIASAR1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. APIASAR1 is the 8-character version of APIASAR1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation in Dammam.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.