SWIFT/BIC code SAMBSARIRCS

SAMBSARIRCS belongs to Samba Financial Group in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

SAMBSARIRCS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSAMBSARIRCS
8-character codeSAMBSARI
Branch codeRCS
BankSamba Financial Group
BranchCentral Region Branch
CityRiyadh
CountrySaudi Arabia

The way the Samba Financial Group SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SAMB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
RI Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
RCS 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code SAMBSARIRCS?

SAMBSARIRCS identifies Central Region Branch, part of Samba Financial Group in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use SAMBSARI instead of SAMBSARIRCS?

SAMBSARI points to the head office of Samba Financial Group, while SAMBSARIRCS is Central Region Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SAMBSARIRCS.

What happens if I use SAMBSARIRCS incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SAMBSARIRCS against the details from Samba Financial Group before sending.

What does each part of SAMBSARIRCS mean?

SAMB is the bank code of Samba Financial Group, SA stands for Saudi Arabia, RI is the location code and RCS identifies the department Central Region Branch.

Has Samba Financial Group got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Samba Financial Group in Saudi Arabia. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Samba Financial Group?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Saudi Arabia with transfer services before you send.

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