SWIFT/BIC code NBOYYESA033

NBOYYESA033 belongs to National Bank of Yemen in Sanaa, Yemen.

NBOYYESA033

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBOYYESA033
8-character codeNBOYYESA
Branch code033
BankNational Bank of Yemen
BranchSanaa Branch
CitySanaa
CountryYemen

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.
033 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 SWIFT/BIC code NBOYYESA033?

NBOYYESA033 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sanaa Branch, part of National Bank of Yemen in Sanaa, Yemen. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to National Bank of Yemen take in Yemen?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Yemen?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBOYYESA033, 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.

What does each part of NBOYYESA033 stand for?

NBOY is the bank code of National Bank of Yemen, YE stands for Yemen, SA is the code for the city or region and 033 identifies the department Sanaa Branch.

What happens if I enter NBOYYESA033 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBOYYESA033 with the recipient before sending.

Has National Bank of Yemen got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Yemen in Yemen, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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