SABB is a leading Saudi bank with a strategic partnership with HSBC, offering full retail and corporate banking with strong international SWIFT connectivity across the GCC.
How to Use the Saudi British Bank (SABB) SWIFT Code
When sending a SWIFT international wire to Saudi British Bank (SABB), include the BIC SABBSARI in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.
The 8-character BIC SABBSARI identifies Saudi British Bank (SABB)'s head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. SABBSARIXXX).
Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Saudi British Bank (SABB)?
The SWIFT/BIC code for Saudi British Bank (SABB) is SABBSARI. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to Saudi British Bank (SABB) on the SWIFT network.
Is SABBSARI the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, SABBSARI is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for Saudi British Bank (SABB). Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or Saudi British Bank (SABB)'s official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from Saudi British Bank (SABB)?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does Saudi British Bank (SABB) accept for international wires?
Saudi British Bank (SABB) handles the following major currencies: SAR, USD, EUR, GBP. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.
Track a Payment from Saudi British Bank (SABB) — Free
Paste the 36-character UETR from your Saudi British Bank (SABB) wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.