IBAN & Transfer Details

Enter a Saudi IBAN number to validate and estimate transfer fees.

How to Validate a Saudi IBAN & Estimate Transfer Fees

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Step 1: Enter Your IBAN Number

Enter the full 24-character Saudi IBAN starting with SA. Spaces are optional — the validator will clean the input automatically.

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Step 2: Select Transfer Type

Choose between SARIE (free local transfers), Mada (low-cost local), or International SWIFT. Each has different fee structures.

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Step 3: Enter Transfer Amount

Enter the amount you plan to transfer in SAR. The fee estimator calculates costs based on the transfer type and amount.

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Step 4: View Validation & Fee Results

The tool validates the IBAN format, identifies your bank from the bank code (characters 3-4), and estimates transfer fees.

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Step 5: Review Bank Details

Review the identified bank name and bank code. Valid IBANs show a green check, invalid ones show a red cross with error details.

Understanding Saudi IBAN & Transfer Fees

Saudi IBAN structure: SA + 2 check digits + 2 bank code digits + 18 account digits. Bank Codes: 10=SNB, 20=Al Rajhi, 30=Albilad, 40=Arab National, 50=Alinma, 60=AlJazira, 65=SABB, 70=Saudi Fransi, 75=Riyad Bank. Transfer Types: 1. SARIE: Free, instant, local SAR transfers between Saudi banks. 2. Mada: SAR 2-5, local transfers through Mada network. 3. SWIFT: SAR 75-150 + ~2% exchange margin for international transfers.

Example Transfer

SA80 1000 0000 0000 0000 0000 Bank Code: 80 = Al Rajhi Bank International SWIFT Transfer of SAR 10,000 Flat Fee: SAR 100 Exchange Margin (2%): SAR 200 Total Cost: SAR 300

Frequently Asked Questions About IBAN & Transfers

What is a Saudi IBAN structure?
SA + 22 digits (24 total). First 2 digits after SA = bank code, remaining = account number with check digits.
How to identify bank from IBAN?
Characters 3-4 after SA. 10=SNB, 20=Al Rajhi, 30=Albilad, 40=Arab National, 50=Alinma, 60=AlJazira, 65=SABB, 70=Saudi Fransi, 75=Riyad Bank.
Difference between SARIE and SWIFT?
SARIE: free, instant, local. SWIFT: SAR 75-150 + 2% margin, international, 1-5 business days.
Cost of international transfers?
SAR 75-150 flat fee + ~2% exchange margin. For SAR 10,000: ~SAR 275-350 total.
Is SARIE really free?
Yes, SARIE transfers between Saudi banks are free and instant as regulated by SAMA.
Mada transfer fees?
SAR 2-5 for local Mada transfers.
Where to find my IBAN?
Bank statement, mobile app account details, or bank branch.

This tool validates IBAN format only. Transfer fee estimates are based on standard rates. Confirm with your bank for exact fees.

Last updated: July 2026 · Based on SAMA regulations and Saudi bank fee schedules