SWIFT/BIC code IDTBAFK1XXX

IDTBAFK1XXX belongs to Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan.

IDTBAFK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIDTBAFK1XXX
8-character codeIDTBAFK1
Branch codeXXX
BankIndustrial Development Bank of Afghanistan
BranchHead office
CityKabul
CountryAfghanistan

How the Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

IDTB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AF Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
K1 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code IDTBAFK1XXX?

IDTBAFK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan. Use it when you send money to an account at Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IDTBAFK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Afghanistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in IDTBAFK1XXX stand for?

IDTB is the bank code of Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan, AF stands for Afghanistan, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan in Afghanistan?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Afghanistan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Is IDTBAFK1 and IDTBAFK1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. IDTBAFK1 is the short version of IDTBAFK1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Industrial Development Bank of Afghanistan in Kabul.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.