SWIFT Code SAMBSARIACS — SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP, ALKHOBAR

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP in ALKHOBAR, Saudi Arabia. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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ALKHOBAR

SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP · Saudi Arabia

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

SAMBSARIACS

Code Breakdown

SAMB Bank Code
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SA Country
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RI Location
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ACS Branch

Branch

(EASTERN REGION BRANCH)

City

ALKHOBAR

Country Code

SA

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code SAMBSARIACS — SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP, ALKHOBAR

SWIFT code SAMBSARIACS is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP in ALKHOBAR, Saudi Arabia. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP for all outward international remittances from ALKHOBAR. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SAMBSARIACS

The code SAMBSARIACS follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeSAMB4 lettersIdentifies SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP as the institution
Country CodeSA2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Saudi Arabia
Location CodeRI2 charsCity/region identifier within Saudi Arabia
Branch CodeACS3 charsIdentifies the specific ALKHOBAR branch
Quick Tip: SAMBSARIACS is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code SAMBSARIACS

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP account in ALKHOBAR, share SWIFT code SAMBSARIACS with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP, ALKHOBAR must provide SWIFT code SAMBSARIACS. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP in ALKHOBAR rely on SWIFT code SAMBSARIACS for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT SAMBSARIACS8 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code SAMBSARIACS in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP →

How SWIFT Code SAMBSARIACS Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SAMBSARIACS and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SAMBSARIACS

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SAMBSARIACS uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for ALKHOBAR only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Saudi Arabia.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm SAMBSARIACS directly with SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP's ALKHOBAR branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against SAMBA FINANCIAL GROUP's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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