SWIFT/BIC code COMBKWKWA07
COMBKWKWA07 belongs to Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Jahra, Kuwait.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMBKWKWA07 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMBKWKW |
| Branch code | A07 |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the |
| Branch | Jahra Branch |
| City | Jahra |
| Country | Kuwait |
How the Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- A07 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 BIC COMBKWKWA07?
COMBKWKWA07 identifies Jahra Branch, a unit of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Jahra, Kuwait. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COMBKWKWA07, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Kuwait is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use COMBKWKW instead of COMBKWKWA07?
COMBKWKW is the main office of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the, while COMBKWKWA07 is Jahra Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COMBKWKWA07.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Kuwait?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Kuwait with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in COMBKWKWA07 stand for?
COMB is the bank code of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the, KW is the ISO code of Kuwait, KW is the location code and A07 identifies the branch Jahra Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.