SWIFT/BIC code MOFYYES1XXX
MOFYYES1XXX belongs to Ministry of Finance in Sanaa, Yemen.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MOFYYES1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MOFYYES1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ministry of Finance |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sanaa |
| Country | Yemen |
How the Ministry of Finance SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MOFY Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- YE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 is behind SWIFT code MOFYYES1XXX?
MOFYYES1XXX identifies the headquarters of Ministry of Finance in Sanaa, Yemen. Use it when you send money to an account at Ministry of Finance.
Does Ministry of Finance have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – MOFYYES1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ministry of Finance in Yemen, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Ministry of Finance take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Ministry of Finance?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MOFYYES1XXX, 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 MOFYYES1XXX stand for?
MOFY is the institution code of Ministry of Finance, YE is the ISO code of Yemen, S1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ministry of Finance?
Many banks 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.