SWIFT/BIC code FMFBAFKAXXX
FMFBAFKAXXX belongs to First Microfinance Bank LTD., The in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FMFBAFKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FMFBAFKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First Microfinance Bank LTD., The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kabul |
| Country | Afghanistan |
How the First Microfinance Bank LTD., The SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FMFB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AF Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA 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 FMFBAFKAXXX?
The code FMFBAFKAXXX belongs to the headquarters of First Microfinance Bank LTD., The in Kabul, Afghanistan. Use it when you send money to an account at First Microfinance Bank LTD., The.
Does First Microfinance Bank LTD., The have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FMFBAFKAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for First Microfinance Bank LTD., The in Afghanistan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to First Microfinance Bank LTD., The?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Afghanistan with specialist providers before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at First Microfinance Bank LTD., The?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FMFBAFKAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Afghanistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of FMFBAFKAXXX stand for?
FMFB is the institution code of First Microfinance Bank LTD., The, AF is the ISO code of Afghanistan, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Is FMFBAFKA and FMFBAFKAXXX the same code?
Yes. FMFBAFKA is the short version of FMFBAFKAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to First Microfinance Bank LTD., The in Kabul.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.