SWIFT/BIC code ARABSDKHXXX
ARABSDKHXXX belongs to Arab Sudanese Bank in Khartoum, Sudan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARABSDKHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARABSDKH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Arab Sudanese Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Khartoum |
| Country | Sudan |
How the Arab Sudanese Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ARAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KH 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 ARABSDKHXXX?
ARABSDKHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Arab Sudanese Bank in Khartoum, Sudan. Use it when a payment to Arab Sudanese Bank does not need a specific branch.
Does Arab Sudanese Bank have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ARABSDKHXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Arab Sudanese Bank in Sudan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are ARABSDKH and ARABSDKHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ARABSDKH is the short version of ARABSDKHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Arab Sudanese Bank in Khartoum.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab Sudanese Bank in Sudan?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Sudan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of ARABSDKHXXX stand for?
ARAB is the institution code of Arab Sudanese Bank, SD stands for Sudan, KH 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 Sudanese Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARABSDKHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Sudan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.