SWIFT/BIC code ARABYESAMKL

ARABYESAMKL belongs to Arab Bank PLC - Yemen in Mukalla, Yemen.

ARABYESAMKL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARABYESAMKL
8-character codeARABYESA
Branch codeMKL
BankArab Bank PLC - Yemen
BranchMukalla Branch
CityMukalla
CountryYemen

How the Arab Bank PLC - Yemen 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.
YE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
MKL 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 SWIFT code ARABYESAMKL?

The code ARABYESAMKL belongs to Mukalla Branch, a unit of Arab Bank PLC - Yemen in Mukalla, Yemen. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use ARABYESA instead of ARABYESAMKL?

ARABYESA is the main office of Arab Bank PLC - Yemen, while ARABYESAMKL is Mukalla Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ARABYESAMKL if the recipient asks for it.

Does Arab Bank PLC - Yemen have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab Bank PLC - Yemen in Yemen. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Arab Bank PLC - Yemen in 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.

What does each part of ARABYESAMKL mean?

ARAB is the bank code of Arab Bank PLC - Yemen, YE stands for Yemen, SA is the code for the city or region and MKL is the code of the branch Mukalla Branch.

How long does a transfer to Arab Bank PLC - Yemen take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.