SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAHA1
CMSYSYDAHA1 belongs to Commercial Bank of Syria in Hama, Syria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMSYSYDAHA1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMSYSYDA |
| Branch code | HA1 |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Syria |
| Branch | Hama 1 Branch |
| City | Hama |
| Country | Syria |
The way 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.
- HA1 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAHA1?
CMSYSYDAHA1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hama 1 Branch, a unit of Commercial Bank of Syria in Hama, Syria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CMSYSYDAHA1 stand for?
CMSY is the bank code of Commercial Bank of Syria, SY is the ISO code of Syria, DA is the location code and HA1 identifies the branch Hama 1 Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial Bank of Syria in Syria?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Syria with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CMSYSYDAHA1 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CMSYSYDAHA1 against the details from Commercial Bank of Syria before sending.
Can I use CMSYSYDA instead of CMSYSYDAHA1?
CMSYSYDA points to the main office of Commercial Bank of Syria, while CMSYSYDAHA1 points to Hama 1 Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CMSYSYDAHA1 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Commercial Bank of Syria take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.