SWIFT/BIC code EQPCKWKWXXX
EQPCKWKWXXX belongs to Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc in Salmiya, Kuwait.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EQPCKWKWXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EQPCKWKW |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Salmiya |
| Country | Kuwait |
How the Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EQPC 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.
- 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
Which institution is behind BIC EQPCKWKWXXX?
The code EQPCKWKWXXX belongs to the main office of Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc in Salmiya, Kuwait. It is the code to use when a payment to Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use EQPCKWKWXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check EQPCKWKWXXX with the recipient before sending.
Is EQPCKWKW and EQPCKWKWXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. EQPCKWKW is the 8-character version of EQPCKWKWXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc in Salmiya.
How long does it take to send money to Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc in Kuwait?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in EQPCKWKWXXX mean?
EQPC is the institution code of Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc, KW stands for Kuwait, KW is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Equate Petrochemical Company Kscc?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code EQPCKWKWXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kuwait uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.