SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAJA1

CMSYSYDAJA1 belongs to Commercial Bank of Syria in Latakia, Syria.

CMSYSYDAJA1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCMSYSYDAJA1
8-character codeCMSYSYDA
Branch codeJA1
BankCommercial Bank of Syria
BranchJableh Br
CityLatakia
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.
JA1 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDAJA1?

CMSYSYDAJA1 identifies Jableh Br, a branch or department of Commercial Bank of Syria in Latakia, Syria. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CMSYSYDAJA1 mean?

CMSY is the bank code of Commercial Bank of Syria, SY is the ISO code of Syria, DA is the code for the city or region and JA1 is the code of the department Jableh Br.

Has Commercial Bank of Syria got 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?

Banks often add several percent 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.

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 quicker and cheaper.

Can I use CMSYSYDA instead of CMSYSYDAJA1?

CMSYSYDA points to the main office of Commercial Bank of Syria, while CMSYSYDAJA1 is Jableh Br. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CMSYSYDAJA1.

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