SWIFT/BIC code BSSDSSJBXXX

BSSDSSJBXXX belongs to Bank of South Sudan in Juba, South Sudan.

BSSDSSJBXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBSSDSSJBXXX
8-character codeBSSDSSJB
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of South Sudan
BranchHead office
CityJuba
CountrySouth Sudan

The way the Bank of South Sudan SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BSSD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SS Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
JB 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 institution uses BIC BSSDSSJBXXX?

BSSDSSJBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bank of South Sudan in Juba, South Sudan. Use it when a payment to Bank of South Sudan does not need a specific branch.

Does Bank of South Sudan have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BSSDSSJBXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bank of South Sudan in South Sudan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I use BSSDSSJBXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BSSDSSJBXXX with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Bank of South Sudan take in South Sudan?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of South Sudan?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BSSDSSJBXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. South Sudan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in BSSDSSJBXXX mean?

BSSD is the bank code of Bank of South Sudan, SS is the ISO code of South Sudan, JB is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

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