SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDARK1

CMSYSYDARK1 belongs to Commercial Bank of Syria in Al Rakka, Syria.

CMSYSYDARK1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCMSYSYDARK1
8-character codeCMSYSYDA
Branch codeRK1
BankCommercial Bank of Syria
BranchAl Rakka Branch
CityAl Rakka
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.
RK1 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 SWIFT code CMSYSYDARK1?

The code CMSYSYDARK1 belongs to Al Rakka Branch, a unit of Commercial Bank of Syria in Al Rakka, Syria. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of CMSYSYDARK1 mean?

CMSY is the institution code of Commercial Bank of Syria, SY stands for Syria, DA is the location code and RK1 is the code of the branch Al Rakka Branch.

Has Commercial Bank of Syria got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 69 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commercial Bank of Syria in Syria. All of them are listed on the page of Commercial Bank of Syria.

Can I use CMSYSYDA instead of CMSYSYDARK1?

CMSYSYDA points to the main office of Commercial Bank of Syria, while CMSYSYDARK1 points to Al Rakka Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CMSYSYDARK1 if the recipient asks for it.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial Bank of Syria?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CMSYSYDARK1, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Syria uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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