Verified List of Banks in Yemen (2026 Update)
Official Name: Republic of Yemen
Capital City: Sana'a
Currency: Rial (YER)
Continent: Asia Country: Yemen Total Banks: 15
Yemen's banking sector, as tracked by Bankinfobook, consists of 15 verified institutions. The directory below reflects primary-source verification completed during our 2026 review cycle, covering Sana'a and the surrounding region.
Yemen reports a public debt-to-GDP ratio of approximately 70.7%, against an unemployment rate of 17.30%. Yemen has a population of approximately 42,900,000, offering scale context for its 15 listed banking institutions. Yemen holds 1.56 tonnes of gold reserves, a hard-asset buffer factored into its broader financial resilience profile. Yemen's largest commercial bank is National bank.
Direct SWIFT/BIC connectivity across Yemen's banking sector runs at approximately 100%, an 'Integrated' rating on our Financial Connectivity Index.
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Al-Amal bank
SWIFT: AARMYESA
Alkuraimi bank
SWIFT: KRMBYESA
Arab bank
SWIFT: ARABYESA
CAC bank
SWIFT: CACBYESA
International bank
SWIFT: IBOYYESA
Islamic bank
SWIFT: ISBYYESA
National bank
SWIFT: NBOYYESA
QNB bank
SWIFT: QNBAYESA
Saba Islamic bank
SWIFT: SAAIYESA
Shamil bank
SWIFT: SBYBYESA
Tadhamon bank
SWIFT: TIBKYESA
YBRD bank
SWIFT: YBRDYESA
YCB bank
SWIFT: YECOYESA
Yemen Gulf bank
SWIFT: YGBKYESA
YKB bank
SWIFT: YKIBYESA
✓ Verified: This entry was personally compiled and reviewed by Milan Ignjatovic using primary sources.
Founder & Sole Curator, Bankinfobook | Master Manager of ICT · Graduated Economist
Last Data Review: January 30, 2026