SWIFT/BIC code NBOYYESAXXX
NBOYYESAXXX belongs to National Bank of Yemen in Aden, Yemen.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBOYYESAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBOYYESA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Bank of Yemen |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Aden |
| Country | Yemen |
How the National Bank of Yemen SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 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 code NBOYYESAXXX?
The code NBOYYESAXXX belongs to the head office of National Bank of Yemen in Aden, Yemen. It is the code to use when a payment to National Bank of Yemen does not need a specific branch.
Are NBOYYESA and NBOYYESAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NBOYYESA is the 8-character version of NBOYYESAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach National Bank of Yemen in Aden.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Yemen take in Yemen?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Yemen?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Yemen with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Yemen?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBOYYESAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Yemen is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of NBOYYESAXXX mean?
NBOY is the institution code of National Bank of Yemen, 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.