SWIFT/BIC code BAKHSDKHXXX
BAKHSDKHXXX belongs to Bank of Khartoum in Khartoum, Sudan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAKHSDKHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAKHSDKH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Khartoum |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Khartoum |
| Country | Sudan |
The way the Bank of Khartoum SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAKH 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
What bank is behind BIC BAKHSDKHXXX?
The code BAKHSDKHXXX belongs to the main office of Bank of Khartoum in Khartoum, Sudan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of Khartoum.
Is BAKHSDKH and BAKHSDKHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BAKHSDKH is the short version of BAKHSDKHXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bank of Khartoum in Khartoum.
What happens if I use BAKHSDKHXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BAKHSDKHXXX against the details from Bank of Khartoum before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Khartoum 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.
Does Bank of Khartoum use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BAKHSDKHXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank of Khartoum in Sudan, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Khartoum take in Sudan?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of 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.