SWIFT/BIC code ISBYYESAXXX
ISBYYESAXXX belongs to Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment in Sanaa, Yemen.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ISBYYESAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ISBYYESA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sanaa |
| Country | Yemen |
The way the Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ISBY Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- YE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SA 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code ISBYYESAXXX?
The code ISBYYESAXXX belongs to the head office of Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment in Sanaa, Yemen. It is the code to use when a payment to Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use ISBYYESAXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ISBYYESAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Yemen with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ISBYYESAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Yemen is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in ISBYYESAXXX mean?
ISBY is the bank code of Islamic Bank of Yemen For Finance and Investment, YE stands for Yemen, SA is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.