SWIFT/BIC code RAKASDKHXXX
RAKASDKHXXX belongs to Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) in Khartoum, Sudan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAKASDKHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAKASDKH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Khartoum |
| Country | Sudan |
How the Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RAKA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KH 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 uses SWIFT code RAKASDKHXXX?
The code RAKASDKHXXX belongs to the head office of Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) in Khartoum, Sudan. Use it when a payment to Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) in Sudan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Sudan with transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at Al Baraka Bank (Sudan)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code RAKASDKHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Sudan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of RAKASDKHXXX stand for?
RAKA is the bank code of Al Baraka Bank (Sudan), SD is the ISO code of Sudan, KH is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – RAKASDKHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Al Baraka Bank (Sudan) in Sudan, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.