SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAD12
CMSYSYDAD12 belongs to Commercial Bank of Syria in Damascus, Syria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMSYSYDAD12 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMSYSYDA |
| Branch code | D12 |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Syria |
| Branch | Branch Nr.12 Damascus |
| City | Damascus |
| Country | Syria |
How the Commercial Bank of Syria SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CMSY Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- DA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- D12 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 SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAD12?
The code CMSYSYDAD12 belongs to Branch Nr.12 Damascus, a unit of Commercial Bank of Syria in Damascus, Syria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial Bank of Syria in Syria?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial Bank of Syria?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Syria with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Commercial Bank of Syria?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAD12, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Syria uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use CMSYSYDAD12 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CMSYSYDAD12 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of CMSYSYDAD12 mean?
CMSY is the institution code of Commercial Bank of Syria, SY is the ISO code of Syria, DA is the code for the city or region and D12 is the code of the department Branch Nr.12 Damascus.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.