SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAHO2

CMSYSYDAHO2 belongs to Commercial Bank of Syria in Homs, Syria.

CMSYSYDAHO2

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCMSYSYDAHO2
8-character codeCMSYSYDA
Branch codeHO2
BankCommercial Bank of Syria
BranchBranch Nr.2 Homs
CityHoms
CountrySyria

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.
HO2 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 BIC CMSYSYDAHO2?

CMSYSYDAHO2 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Branch Nr.2 Homs, a branch or department of Commercial Bank of Syria in Homs, Syria. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial Bank of Syria in Syria?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Syria with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in CMSYSYDAHO2 stand for?

CMSY is the institution code of Commercial Bank of Syria, SY stands for Syria, DA is the code for the city or region and HO2 is the code of the branch Branch Nr.2 Homs.

How long does it take to send money to Commercial Bank of Syria?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What do I need to send money to an account at Commercial Bank of Syria?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAHO2, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Syria uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What happens if I use CMSYSYDAHO2 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CMSYSYDAHO2 with the recipient before you confirm.

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