SWIFT/BIC code NBOYYESA009
NBOYYESA009 belongs to National Bank of Yemen in Mukalla, Yemen.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBOYYESA009 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBOYYESA |
| Branch code | 009 |
| Bank | National Bank of Yemen |
| Branch | Mukalla |
| City | Mukalla |
| Country | Yemen |
How the National Bank of Yemen SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NBOY 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.
- 009 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 bank is behind BIC NBOYYESA009?
NBOYYESA009 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mukalla, a unit of National Bank of Yemen in Mukalla, Yemen. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of NBOYYESA009 mean?
NBOY is the institution code of National Bank of Yemen, YE is the ISO code of Yemen, SA is the location code and 009 is the code of the branch Mukalla.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Yemen?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Yemen with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Yemen?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Yemen?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBOYYESA009, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Yemen is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use NBOYYESA instead of NBOYYESA009?
NBOYYESA is the main office of National Bank of Yemen, while NBOYYESA009 points to Mukalla. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NBOYYESA009 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.