SWIFT/BIC code OMABOMRUYSR
OMABOMRUYSR belongs to Oman Arab Bank Saoc in Ruwi, Oman.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OMABOMRUYSR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OMABOMRU |
| Branch code | YSR |
| Bank | Oman Arab Bank Saoc |
| Branch | Al-Yusr Islamic Banking |
| City | Ruwi |
| Country | Oman |
How the Oman Arab Bank Saoc SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OMAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- OM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- RU Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- YSR 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 OMABOMRUYSR?
OMABOMRUYSR identifies Al-Yusr Islamic Banking, a unit of Oman Arab Bank Saoc in Ruwi, Oman. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Oman Arab Bank Saoc?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code OMABOMRUYSR, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Oman uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of OMABOMRUYSR mean?
OMAB is the bank code of Oman Arab Bank Saoc, OM stands for Oman, RU is the location code and YSR is the code of the department Al-Yusr Islamic Banking.
How long does a transfer to Oman Arab Bank Saoc take in Oman?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Has Oman Arab Bank Saoc got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Oman Arab Bank Saoc in Oman, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Oman Arab Bank Saoc.
Can I use OMABOMRU instead of OMABOMRUYSR?
OMABOMRU is the head office of Oman Arab Bank Saoc, while OMABOMRUYSR points to Al-Yusr Islamic Banking. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use OMABOMRUYSR 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.