SWIFT/BIC code JKBAPS22XXX

JKBAPS22XXX belongs to Jordan Kuwait Bank in Ramallah, Palestinian Territories.

JKBAPS22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeJKBAPS22XXX
8-character codeJKBAPS22
Branch codeXXX
BankJordan Kuwait Bank
BranchHead office
CityRamallah
CountryPalestinian Territories

The way the Jordan Kuwait Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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

JKBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PS Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code JKBAPS22XXX?

JKBAPS22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Jordan Kuwait Bank in Ramallah, Palestinian Territories. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Jordan Kuwait Bank.

What does each part of JKBAPS22XXX stand for?

JKBA is the bank code of Jordan Kuwait Bank, PS is the ISO code of Palestinian Territories, 22 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Jordan Kuwait Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JKBAPS22XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Palestinian Territories uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to Jordan Kuwait Bank?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What happens if I use JKBAPS22XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JKBAPS22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Are JKBAPS22 and JKBAPS22XXX the same code?

Yes. JKBAPS22 is the 8-character version of JKBAPS22XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Jordan Kuwait Bank in Ramallah.

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