SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAD21
CMSYSYDAD21 belongs to Commercial Bank of Syria in Damascus, Syria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMSYSYDAD21 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMSYSYDA |
| Branch code | D21 |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Syria |
| Branch | Mallieh Br |
| City | Damascus |
| Country | Syria |
The way the Commercial Bank of Syria SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- D21 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 uses BIC CMSYSYDAD21?
CMSYSYDAD21 identifies Mallieh Br, a branch or department of Commercial Bank of Syria in Damascus, Syria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CMSYSYDAD21 mean?
CMSY is the institution code of Commercial Bank of Syria, SY stands for Syria, DA is the code for the city or region and D21 identifies the branch Mallieh Br.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial Bank of Syria?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAD21, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Syria is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Commercial Bank of Syria take in Syria?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Commercial Bank of Syria have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 69 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commercial Bank of Syria in Syria, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial Bank of Syria?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Syria with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.