SWIFT/BIC code AMKCKWK1XXX
AMKCKWK1XXX belongs to Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed) in Safat, Kuwait.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AMKCKWK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AMKCKWK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Safat |
| Country | Kuwait |
The way the Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AMKC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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 AMKCKWK1XXX?
AMKCKWK1XXX identifies the head office of Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed) in Safat, Kuwait. Use it when you send money to an account at Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed).
How long does it take to send money to Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed) in Kuwait?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AMKCKWK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kuwait uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in AMKCKWK1XXX stand for?
AMKC is the bank code of Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed), KW is the ISO code of Kuwait, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed) in Kuwait?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Kuwait with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is AMKCKWK1 and AMKCKWK1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. AMKCKWK1 is the 8-character version of AMKCKWK1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Al Mal Investment Company K.s.c. (Closed) in Safat.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.