SWIFT/BIC code ISBSSDKHXXX
ISBSSDKHXXX belongs to Al Shamal Islamic Bank in Khartoum, Sudan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ISBSSDKHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ISBSSDKH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Al Shamal Islamic Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Khartoum |
| Country | Sudan |
The way the Al Shamal Islamic Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ISBS 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.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code ISBSSDKHXXX?
ISBSSDKHXXX identifies the head office of Al Shamal Islamic Bank in Khartoum, Sudan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Al Shamal Islamic Bank.
How long does it take to send money to Al Shamal Islamic Bank in Sudan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Al Shamal Islamic Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ISBSSDKHXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Sudan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in ISBSSDKHXXX stand for?
ISBS is the institution code of Al Shamal Islamic Bank, SD stands for Sudan, KH is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Al Shamal Islamic Bank in Sudan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Sudan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use ISBSSDKHXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ISBSSDKHXXX against the details from Al Shamal Islamic Bank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.