SWIFT/BIC code ALMNKZKAXXX
ALMNKZKAXXX belongs to Atfbank JSC in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALMNKZKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALMNKZKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Atfbank JSC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Almaty |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
How the Atfbank JSC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALMN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code ALMNKZKAXXX?
ALMNKZKAXXX identifies the head office of Atfbank JSC in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Use it when a payment to Atfbank JSC does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Atfbank JSC take in Kazakhstan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Atfbank JSC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALMNKZKAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Kazakhstan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of ALMNKZKAXXX stand for?
ALMN is the bank code of Atfbank JSC, KZ stands for Kazakhstan, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter ALMNKZKAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ALMNKZKAXXX against the details from Atfbank JSC before you confirm.
Are ALMNKZKA and ALMNKZKAXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ALMNKZKA is the 8-character version of ALMNKZKAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Atfbank JSC in Almaty.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.