SWIFT/BIC code COMBKWKWA12
COMBKWKWA12 belongs to Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Sabahiya, Kuwait.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COMBKWKWA12 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COMBKWKW |
| Branch code | A12 |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the |
| Branch | Sabahiya Branch |
| City | Sabahiya |
| Country | Kuwait |
The way the Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- A12 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 BIC COMBKWKWA12?
COMBKWKWA12 identifies Sabahiya Branch, part of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Sabahiya, Kuwait. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use COMBKWKW instead of COMBKWKWA12?
COMBKWKW points to the main office of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the, while COMBKWKWA12 points to Sabahiya Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COMBKWKWA12 if the recipient asks for it.
Does Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 70 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the in Kuwait, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in COMBKWKWA12 mean?
COMB is the institution code of Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the, KW is the ISO code of Kuwait, KW is the location code and A12 identifies the department Sabahiya Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Commercial Bank of Kuwait Kpsc,the?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COMBKWKWA12, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kuwait is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.