SWIFT/BIC code FISBSDKH118
FISBSDKH118 belongs to Faisal Islamic Bank in Khartoum, Sudan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FISBSDKH118 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FISBSDKH |
| Branch code | 118 |
| Bank | Faisal Islamic Bank |
| Branch | Al Suk Al Arabi Branch |
| City | Khartoum |
| Country | Sudan |
The way the Faisal Islamic Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FISB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 118 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 branch uses SWIFT code FISBSDKH118?
The code FISBSDKH118 belongs to Al Suk Al Arabi Branch, a branch or department of Faisal Islamic Bank in Khartoum, Sudan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Faisal Islamic Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FISBSDKH118, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Sudan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Faisal Islamic Bank take in Sudan?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Faisal Islamic Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Sudan with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use FISBSDKH118 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FISBSDKH118 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in FISBSDKH118 mean?
FISB is the institution code of Faisal Islamic Bank, SD is the ISO code of Sudan, KH is the code for the city or region and 118 identifies the branch Al Suk Al Arabi Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.