SWIFT/BIC code BSHROMRUXXX
BSHROMRUXXX belongs to Bank Sohar S.a.o.g in Ruwi, Oman.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSHROMRUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSHROMRU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Sohar S.a.o.g |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ruwi |
| Country | Oman |
How 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.
- 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BSHROMRUXXX?
BSHROMRUXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bank Sohar S.a.o.g in Ruwi, Oman. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank Sohar S.a.o.g.
What happens if I use BSHROMRUXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BSHROMRUXXX against the details from Bank Sohar S.a.o.g before sending.
What does each part of BSHROMRUXXX stand for?
BSHR is the institution code of Bank Sohar S.a.o.g, OM is the ISO code of Oman, RU is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Sohar S.a.o.g?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BSHROMRUXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Oman uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Sohar S.a.o.g in Oman?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Oman with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Bank Sohar S.a.o.g take in Oman?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.