SWIFT/BIC code ARABYESAIBB
ARABYESAIBB belongs to Arab Bank PLC - Yemen in Ibb, Yemen.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARABYESAIBB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARABYESA |
| Branch code | IBB |
| Bank | Arab Bank PLC - Yemen |
| Branch | Ibb Branch |
| City | Ibb |
| Country | Yemen |
The way the Arab Bank PLC - Yemen SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ARAB 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.
- IBB 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 bank is behind SWIFT code ARABYESAIBB?
The code ARABYESAIBB belongs to Ibb Branch, a unit of Arab Bank PLC - Yemen in Ibb, Yemen. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Arab Bank PLC - Yemen?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Yemen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Arab Bank PLC - Yemen got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab Bank PLC - Yemen in Yemen. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use ARABYESA instead of ARABYESAIBB?
ARABYESA is the main office of Arab Bank PLC - Yemen, while ARABYESAIBB is Ibb Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ARABYESAIBB if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use ARABYESAIBB incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ARABYESAIBB with the recipient before sending.
What do I need to send money to an account at Arab Bank PLC - Yemen?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARABYESAIBB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Yemen uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.