SWIFT/BIC code BSHROMRUISL
BSHROMRUISL belongs to Bank Sohar S.a.o.g in Ruwi, Oman.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSHROMRUISL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSHROMRU |
| Branch code | ISL |
| Bank | Bank Sohar S.a.o.g |
| Branch | Sohar Islamic |
| City | Ruwi |
| Country | Oman |
The way the Bank Sohar S.a.o.g SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BSHR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- OM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- RU Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ISL 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 uses SWIFT code BSHROMRUISL?
BSHROMRUISL identifies Sohar Islamic, a branch or department of Bank Sohar S.a.o.g in Ruwi, Oman. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Sohar S.a.o.g?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Oman with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in BSHROMRUISL stand for?
BSHR is the bank code of Bank Sohar S.a.o.g, OM stands for Oman, RU is the code for the city or region and ISL identifies the branch Sohar Islamic.
What happens if I enter BSHROMRUISL with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BSHROMRUISL against the details from Bank Sohar S.a.o.g before sending.
How long does a transfer to Bank Sohar S.a.o.g take in Oman?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Sohar S.a.o.g?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BSHROMRUISL, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Oman is not part of SEPA, 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.