SWIFT/BIC code COMBKWKWA04
COMBKWKWA04 belongs to Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Farwania, Kuwait.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMBKWKWA04 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMBKWKW |
| Branch code | A04 |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the |
| Branch | Airport Branch |
| City | Farwania |
| Country | Kuwait |
The way the Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- COMB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KW Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- A04 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
Which branch is behind SWIFT code COMBKWKWA04?
COMBKWKWA04 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Airport Branch, part of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Farwania, Kuwait. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COMBKWKWA04, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Kuwait is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in COMBKWKWA04 stand for?
COMB is the bank code of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the, KW stands for Kuwait, KW is the location code and A04 is the code of the branch Airport Branch.
Can I use COMBKWKW instead of COMBKWKWA04?
COMBKWKW is the head office of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the, while COMBKWKWA04 points to Airport Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COMBKWKWA04 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.