SWIFT/BIC code FISBSDKH121

FISBSDKH121 belongs to Faisal Islamic Bank in Omdurman, Sudan.

FISBSDKH121

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFISBSDKH121
8-character codeFISBSDKH
Branch code121
BankFaisal Islamic Bank
BranchOmdurman Branch
CityOmdurman
CountrySudan

How the Faisal Islamic Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
121 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 SWIFT code FISBSDKH121?

FISBSDKH121 identifies Omdurman Branch, a unit of Faisal Islamic Bank in Omdurman, Sudan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in FISBSDKH121 mean?

FISB is the bank code of Faisal Islamic Bank, SD is the ISO code of Sudan, KH is the location code and 121 is the code of the department Omdurman Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Faisal Islamic Bank in Sudan?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Sudan with specialist providers before you send.

How long does a transfer to Faisal Islamic Bank take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do I need to send money to an account at Faisal Islamic Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FISBSDKH121, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Sudan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Can I use FISBSDKH instead of FISBSDKH121?

FISBSDKH points to the head office of Faisal Islamic Bank, while FISBSDKH121 is Omdurman Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use FISBSDKH121 if the recipient asks for it.

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